Butalin 0.5mg Injection

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Composition FOR Butalin 0.5mg Injection

Terbutaline(0.5mg)

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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Butalin 0.5mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Butalin 0.5mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Butalin 0.5mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Butalin 0.5mg Injection

Terbutaline(0.5mg)

Butalin injection uses

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How butalin injection works

Butalin 0.5mg Injection is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.

Common side effects of butalin injection

Muscle spasm, Headache, Tremors, Dizziness, Nausea, Increased heart rate, Upper abdominal pain, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Rash, Urticaria, Itching, Sweating, Changes in serum aminotransferase levels, Bloating, Indigestion, Increased liver enzymes, Hypersensitivity vasculitis

SUBSTITUTES FOR Butalin Injection

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Expert advice FOR Butalin Injection

  • Terbutaline is given as an injection by healthcare professionals only.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Terbutaline affects you.
  • It may cause a rise in blood pressure. Monitor your blood pressure regularly. 
  • Avoid cigarette smoking as it can affect the level of Terbutaline in your body.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.

Frequently asked questions FOR Butalin 0.5mg Injection

Terbutaline

Q. How does Butalin 0.5mg Injection work?
Butalin 0.5mg Injection works by widening the air passages in your lungs so that air can flow into your lungs more freely. Butalin 0.5mg Injection helps to relieve symptoms of asthma like coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath, particularly at night.
Q. How is Butalin 0.5mg Injection administered?
Butalin 0.5mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Butalin 0.5mg Injection.
Q. What would happen if I take higher than the recommended dose of Butalin 0.5mg Injection?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Butalin 0.5mg Injection may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy. High doses of Butalin 0.5mg Injection 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.
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Q. Is it safe to take Butalin 0.5mg Injection if I have heart disease?
Yes, Butalin 0.5mg Injection is considered safe, but its use depends on the severity of your heart problem. However, it would be best to consult your doctor before taking Butalin 0.5mg Injection. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom of worsening heart disease while taking Butalin 0.5mg Injection, you should seek immediate medical advice.
Q. Being a diabetic, what should I remember while taking Butalin 0.5mg Injection?
Butalin 0.5mg Injection 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 dose. Consult your doctor if you experience a sudden rise in blood sugar levels.
Q. I have started using Butalin 0.5mg Injection and I am experiencing headaches and shakiness. Is this because of Butalin 0.5mg Injection and will these go away?
Yes, it could be due to Butalin 0.5mg Injection. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Butalin 0.5mg Injection which goes away after some time. For headaches, drink plenty of water, get sufficient rest and avoid alcohol. Usually headaches go away after a week. If they persist for a long time, contact your doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)