food interaction for Albutamol
alcohol interaction for Albutamol
pregnancy interaction for Albutamol
lactation interaction for Albutamol
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Albutamol Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
You can take it with food if stomach upset occurs.
Avoid Albutamol Syrup with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
You can take it with food if stomach upset occurs.
Avoid Albutamol Syrup with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Albutamol Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Albutamol Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Albutamol Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Albutamol
Salbutamol(NA)
Uses
Salbutamol is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
How it works
Salbutamol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
Common side effects
Tremors, Headache, Palpitations, Dizziness, Nervousness, Muscle cramp, Respiratory tract infection, Throat irritation, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Cough, Tachycardia, Nausea, Decreased potassium level in blood, Weakness, Irritability, Drowsiness, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Difficulty in urination, Increased glucose level in blood, Myocardial ischemia, Pulmonary edema, Hypersensitivity, Peripheral vasodilation, Akathisia (inability to stay still)
Bromhexine(NA)
Uses
Bromhexine is used in the treatment of Respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus.
How it works
Bromhexine is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out.
Common side effects
Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Upper abdominal pain, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Rash, Red spots or bumps, Itching, Sweating, Changes in serum aminotransferase levels
SUBSTITUTES FOR Albutamol
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Albutamol
- Salbutamol is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing and breathlessness.
- It must be taken regularly to help keep the airways open at all times.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood potassium levels. Inform your doctor if you notice muscle twitching, weakness, or an irregular heartbeat.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart diseases or if you experience headaches, or chest pain.
Frequently asked questions FOR Albutamol
Salbutamol
Q. What would happen if I take higher than the recommended dose of Salbutamol?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Salbutamol may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy. High doses of Salbutamol may also cause fast, irregular or pounding heartbeat, uncontrollable shaking of any part of the body, and difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. In any such case, seek immediate medical attention.
Q. Is it safe to take Salbutamol if I have heart disease?
Yes, Salbutamol is considered safe, but its use depends on the severity of your heart problem. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom of worsening heart disease while taking Salbutamol, seek immediate medical advice.
Q. Being a diabetic, what should I remember while taking Salbutamol?
Salbutamol may cause blood sugar levels to rise. Therefore, your doctor may adjust your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines. Keep a regular check on your blood glucose levels and do not miss any appointments. Consult your doctor if you experience a sudden rise in blood sugar levels.
Bromhexine
Q. Is Bromhexine an antihistamine?
No, Bromhexineis not an antihistamine.