Usual Adult Dose of Dulera for Asthma -- Maintenance:
Two inhalations inhaled orally twice daily (morning and evening).
Each inhalation contains either 100 mcg or 200 mcg of mometasone with 5 mcg of formoterol.
Maximum Daily Dose: 800 mcg of mometasone; 20 mcg of formoterol
Comments:
-The starting dose should be determined based on patient's previous asthma therapy.
-Patients previously on inhaled medium dose corticosteroids should be started on the 100 mcg/5 mcg strength.
-Patients previously on inhaled high dose corticosteroids should be started on the 200 mcg/5 mcg strength.
-Not for use in treatment of acute bronchospasm.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Asthma -- Maintenance:
For children 12 years of age and older:
Two inhalations inhaled orally twice daily (morning and evening).
Each inhalation contains either 100 mcg or 200 mcg of mometasone with 5 mcg of formoterol.
Maximum Daily Dose: 800 mcg of mometasone; 20 mcg of formoterol
Comments:
-The starting dose should be determined based on patient's previous asthma therapy.
-Patients previously on inhaled medium dose corticosteroids should be started on the 100 mcg/5 mcg strength.
-Patients previously on inhaled high dose corticosteroids should be started on the 200 mcg/5 mcg strength.
-Not for use in treatment of acute bronchospasm.
Use: Indicated for patients 12 years of age and older who have inadequate control on a long-term asthma control medication or whose disease severity requires initiation of an inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist
 Detailed Dulera dosage information
What happens if I miss a dose?
Skip the missed dose and use your next dose at the regular time. Do not use two doses at one time.
What happens if I overdose?
Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.
Overdose symptoms may include chest pain, fast heart rate, and feeling shaky or short of breath.
