Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml
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Product introduction
Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml belongs to a group of medicines called fast-acting bronchodilators or “relievers”. It’s used to treat the symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing, and breathlessness.
Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml is called "reliever" inhalers because they give you quick relief from breathing problems when you need it. In most cases, you will be given another inhaler to prevent your symptoms (a “preventer”) and you should use this regularly every day. Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml works quickly and the effects can last several hours. You can use it at any time of day, but only use it when you notice symptoms, such as coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, tightness in the chest or you know that you are going to do an activity that can cause breathlessness. When an asthma attack happens, you should take the number of puffs your doctor recommends. There are several types of inhaler devices so make sure you know how to use your inhaler correctly, otherwise, it may not work. Do not stop using this medicine unless your doctor tells you to. If you stop, your breathing problems could get worse.
Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml is generally safe and effective but may cause some common side effects which include tremors, headaches, palpitations, viral respiratory tract infections, and cough. These side effects are not often dangerous and should gradually improve as your body gets used to this medicine. There are other rare, side effects and you should call your doctor straight away if you get chest pain, a very bad headache, or very bad dizziness.
Before using Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml, you should tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, an overactive thyroid gland, a history of heart problems, diabetes, or low levels of potassium in your blood to make sure it is safe. Also, make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breast-feeding before taking this medicine. This medicine can make you feel dizzy or shaky, therefore, do not drive, use tools, or machinery until you feel better. Avoid smoking as it causes damage to your lungs and will make your condition worse.
Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml is called "reliever" inhalers because they give you quick relief from breathing problems when you need it. In most cases, you will be given another inhaler to prevent your symptoms (a “preventer”) and you should use this regularly every day. Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml works quickly and the effects can last several hours. You can use it at any time of day, but only use it when you notice symptoms, such as coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, tightness in the chest or you know that you are going to do an activity that can cause breathlessness. When an asthma attack happens, you should take the number of puffs your doctor recommends. There are several types of inhaler devices so make sure you know how to use your inhaler correctly, otherwise, it may not work. Do not stop using this medicine unless your doctor tells you to. If you stop, your breathing problems could get worse.
Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml is generally safe and effective but may cause some common side effects which include tremors, headaches, palpitations, viral respiratory tract infections, and cough. These side effects are not often dangerous and should gradually improve as your body gets used to this medicine. There are other rare, side effects and you should call your doctor straight away if you get chest pain, a very bad headache, or very bad dizziness.
Before using Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml, you should tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, an overactive thyroid gland, a history of heart problems, diabetes, or low levels of potassium in your blood to make sure it is safe. Also, make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breast-feeding before taking this medicine. This medicine can make you feel dizzy or shaky, therefore, do not drive, use tools, or machinery until you feel better. Avoid smoking as it causes damage to your lungs and will make your condition worse.
Uses of Axamol Respules
Side effects of Axamol Respules
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Axamol
- Tremors
- Headache
- Palpitations
- Increased heart rate
- Muscle cramp
- Respiratory tract inflammation
- Respiratory tract infection
- Cough
How to use Axamol Respules
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Twist off the top of the respule/transpule and squeeze all the liquid into the nebulizer. It should be used right away after opening.
How Axamol Respules works
Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml 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.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Axamol Respules?
If you miss a dose of Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml 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.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Benzyl Alcohols Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Short-Acting β2-Agonists (SABA)
Interaction with drugs
Taking Axamol with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Concurrent use may disturb the heart rhythm.
Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely.
Concurrent use may disturb the heart rhythm.
Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely.
Concurrent use may disturb the heart rhythm.
Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely.
Concurrent use may disturb the heart rhythm.
Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely.
Salbutamol may block the action of Metoprolol Succinate.
Talk to your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms or breathing issues.
Patient concerns
FAQs
What would happen if I take higher than the recommended dose of Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness, tremors, and lack of energy. High doses of Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml 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.
Is it safe to take Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml if I have heart disease?
Yes, Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml 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 Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml, seek immediate medical advice.
Being a diabetic, what should I remember while taking Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml?
Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml 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.
I have started using Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml and I am experiencing headaches and shakiness. Is this because of Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml and will these go away?
Yes, it could be due to Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml 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.
When should I take Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml?
Use Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml as and when you need it. Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml relieves the symptoms of asthma like coughing, shortness of breath and tightness in the chest. You can also take it to prevent asthma attacks in circumstances where you know it may occur (e.g., after strenuous exercise or unavoidable exposure to allergen).
Can I smoke if I have been prescribed Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml?
No, you should not smoke while taking Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml. Smoking irritates the lungs. The medicine may make breathing more difficult, especially in patients who have asthma. Take advice from your doctor if you are finding it hard to avoid smoking.
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Name: AXA Parenterals Ltd
Address: Axa House, Kishanpur Jamalpur, Roorkee-247667
Country of origin: India
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