Salbutex 4 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 0.44 (200's pack: ৳ 88.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Salbutamol |
| Company | Premier pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Asthma
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Emphysema
- Airways Obstruction
Pharmacology
- Synthetic sympathomimetic agent
- Beta-2 adrenergic activity
- Bronchodilatation
- Stimulation of beta-2-adrenergic receptors
- Relaxation of bronchial muscle fibers
- Improvement in pulmonary function
Dosage & Administration
- Salbutamol tablet or syrup
- Salbutamol Respirator Solution
- Salbutamol nebulizer solution
- Salbutamol injection
- Salbutamol Inhalation Capsule
- Method of intermittent administration
- Method of continuous administration
- Dilution with sterile normal saline solution
- Maximum single dose for adults and children
- Dosage for exercise-induced asthma
- Dosage for children and adolescents
- Dosage during pregnancy and lactation
- Dosage precautions for specific medical conditions
Side Effects
- Fine tremor of skeletal muscles
- Palpitations
- Muscle cramps
- Tachycardia
- Tenseness
- Headaches
- Peripheral vasodilatation
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use during pregnancy
- Excretion in human milk
- Potential risk to the fetus
- Potential tumorigenecity
- Decision on nursing or drug discontinuation
Precautions & Warnings
- Use with caution in specific medical conditions
- Hyperthyroidism
- Cardiovascular disease
- Occlusive vascular disorders
- Hypertension
- Aneurysms
- Hypokalaemia
- Digitalis-induced cardiac arrhythmia
- Tachyphylaxis with resistance
- Treatment of patients with diabetes mellitus
- Closed angle glaucoma
- Antihypertensive therapy
Overdose Effects
- Angina
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Tremor
- Use of antidote for overdosage
- Precautions with beta-blocking drugs
Therapeutic Class
- Short-acting selective & β2-adrenoceptor stimulants
Storage Conditions
- Temperature below 30°C
- Protection from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children