Formoterol (Inhalation-Local)

Brand Names : Foradil, Oxeze

Side Effects of This Medicine

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:

More Common

Chills; cold or flu-like symptoms; cough or hoarseness; fever; sneezing ; sore throat

Less Common

Body aches or pain; chest pain or discomfort; congestion; cough producing mucous; difficulty breathing; dry throat; headache; labored breathing; pain or tenderness around eyes and cheekbones; runny nose; shortness of breath; tender, swollen glands in neck; tightness in chest; trauma; trouble swallowing; voice changes; wheezing

Rare

Convulsions; decreased urine; dry mouth; fainting; fast pounding, or irregular heartbeat or pulse palpitations; increased thirst; irregular heartbeat; loss of appetite ; noisy breathing

Symptoms of Overdose

Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur

Arm, back or jaw pain; blurred vision; chest tightness or heaviness; convulsions; decreased urine; dizziness or light-headedness; dry mouth; fainting; fast or irregular heartbeat; fatigue; general feeling or discomfort or illness; headache; increased hunger or thirst; increased urination; loss of appetite; mood changes; muscle pain or cramps; muscle spasm or jerking of all extremities; nausea; nervousness; no blood pressure or pulse; numbness or tingling in hands, feet or lips; palpitations or pounding in the ears; pounding or racing heartbeat or pulse; shortness of breath; sleeplessness; slow heartbeat; stopping of heart; sudden loss of consciousness; sweating; troubled breathing; trouble sleeping; unable to sleep; unconsciousness; unusual tiredness or weakness; vomiting

Other side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, check with your doctor if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome.

More Common

Headache

Less Common

Agitation; anxiety; back pain; cramps; dizziness; hives or welts ; increased mucous in throat and lungs; itching; redness of skin; restlessness; shakiness in legs, arms, hands, feet; skin rash; sleeplessness; trembling or shaking of hands or feet; trouble sleeping; unable to sleep