Duolin 3 Respules 3ml is used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe. It relieves coughing, wheezing and feeling short of breath.
Your doctor will tell you how often you need to use your inhaler. The effect of this medicine may be noticeable after a few days but will only reach its maximum after a few weeks. This medicine must be used regularly to be effective, so go on taking it even if you don't have any symptoms. That means it’s doing its job. If you stop taking it your COPD may get worse. This medicine should not be used to relieve sudden shortness of breath. If sudden shortness of breath occurs, use your rescue inhaler. To get the benefit from this medicine you need to make sure you get your inhaler technique right, otherwise, it Does not work as well.
The most common side effects are dryness in mouth, shortness of breath, cough, tremor, headache, palpitations, and muscle cramp. If you get there, don’t stop taking it but do talk to your doctor. You can prevent some of these symptoms by rinsing your mouth and throat with water or brushing your teeth after using your inhaler. There are other, rarer side effects which can be serious. Talk to your doctor if you're worried about them.
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Duolin 3 Respules 3ml is a combination of medicines that helps the airways in your lungs stay open. They work by relaxing the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. Duolin 3 Respules 3ml is a safe and effective medicine. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. You need to use your inhaler correctly for it to work properly. If you are not sure, ask your doctor or nurse.
In Treatment and prevention of Asthma
Asthma is a disease of the lungs that makes breathing difficult. It is caused by swelling of the airways that carry air in and out of the lungs. Duolin 3 Respules 3ml reduces swelling of the airways and widens it. This makes it easier for air to move in and out of the lungs.
In Treatment and prevention of Bronchitis
Duolin 3 Respules 3ml relieve sudden constriction of the muscles in the walls of the airway and enhance the airflow. This reduces mucous production, and promote easier breathing. This way it helps in managing the symptoms of bronchitis and improving respiratory function, contributing to an improved overall well-being for individuals with this condition.
Side effects of Duolin 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 Duolin
Dryness in mouth
Cough
Tremors
Headache
Palpitations
Muscle cramp
Back pain
Chest pain
Fatigue
Dizziness
Nausea
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Vomiting
Constipation
Taste change
Sore throat
How to use Duolin 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 Duolin Respules works
Duolin 3 Respules 3ml is a combination of two medicines: Levosalbutamol and Ipratropium. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator while Ipratropium is an anticholinergic. They work by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widen the airways. Together, they make breathing easier.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Duolin 3 Respules 3ml may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Duolin 3 Respules 3ml 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
Duolin 3 Respules 3ml is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Duolin Respules?
If you miss a dose of Duolin 3 Respules 3ml, 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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Duolin 3 Respules 3ml is a combination of two medicines that makes breathing easier for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
This medicine is for inhalation only. The tablet should not be swallowed.
It should be taken at the same time each day.
It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
Take the first dose of this medicine under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after using.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood potassium level as low oxygen level in the blood (hypoxia) and medicines such as Duolin 3 Respules 3ml can lower blood potassium level.
Only miniscule amounts of Duolin 3 Respules 3ml may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects are unlikely.
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Patient concerns
I have throte infection in last 1 week .take amoxil 500 mg 9 tabs and after ?zze 500 for 3 days but no chance iam working in side ac room
Dr. Sfurti Mann
Internal Medicine
Get CBC ESR throat check up and chest examined Can be allergic bronchitisNebulise with duolin budecort respules twice daily for 5days
Chronic cough for 1 and half year with or without cold. Rotocap,asthalin, duolin is not working now.
Dr. Rahul Yadav
Paediatrics
Hello, as per our history child is suffering from asthma like illness. I this prolonged medicines are required and also prevention of exposure to allergens.
Q. Are there any medicines which I should avoid while taking Duolin 3 Respules 3ml?
It is not recommended to use Duolin 3 Respules 3ml along with other medicines, such as anticholinergic, beta-adrenergic agents, beta-blockers, diuretics, digoxin, MAO inhibitors or anti-depressants.
Q. Will Duolin 3 Respules 3ml be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms do not get relieved by the recommended doses, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. Can the use of Duolin 3 Respules 3ml cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Duolin 3 Respules 3ml may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities at the beginning of your treatment until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while you are taking this medicine.
Q. Can the use of Duolin 3 Respules 3ml cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Duolin 3 Respules 3ml can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night.
Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Duolin 3 Respules 3ml?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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