Side Effects of Formoterol Solution

Possible side effects of formoterol solution include diarrhea, nausea, and an irritated nose and throat. In most cases, the side effects are minor and can easily be treated by you or your healthcare provider, if necessary. However, there are also certain side effects of formoterol solution that should be reported to a healthcare provider right away, such as worsening breathing problems.

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Side Effects of Formoterol Solution: An Introduction

As with any medicine, there are possible side effects with formoterol solution (Perforomist™). However, not everyone who takes the medication will experience side effects. In fact, most people tolerate it quite well. When side effects do occur, in most cases, they are minor and either require no treatment or can easily be treated by you or your healthcare provider.

(This article covers many, but not all, of the possible side effects with formoterol solution. Your healthcare provider can discuss a more complete list of side effects with you.)

Side Effects of Formoterol Solution to Report

There are a number of possible side effects with formoterol solution that you should report immediately to your healthcare provider. These include, but are not limited to:

Breathing problems that are becoming worse
An irregular heart rhythm (arrhythmia)
A very fast heart rate (tachycardia)
High blood pressure (hypertension)
Anxiety
Signs of an allergic reaction, including an unexplained rash, hives, itching, unexplained swelling, wheezing, or difficulty breathing or swallowing.

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