Asthalin SA
Asthalin SA Products are primarily used for
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
About Asthalin SA Products
Uses of Asthalin SA Products
Salbutamol is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Asthalin SA Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Asthalin SA are 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.
How Asthalin SA Products work
Salbutamol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
Patient Concerns about Asthalin SA Products
Frequently asked questions about Asthalin SA Products
Frequently asked questions about Salbutamol
Q. What would happen if I take higher than the recommended dose of Asthalin SA 8 Tablet?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Asthalin SA 8 Tablet may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy. High doses of Asthalin SA 8 Tablet 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 Asthalin SA 8 Tablet if I have heart disease?
Yes, Asthalin SA 8 Tablet 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 Asthalin SA 8 Tablet, seek immediate medical advice.
Q. Being a diabetic, what should I remember while taking Asthalin SA 8 Tablet?
Asthalin SA 8 Tablet 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.
Q. I have started using Asthalin SA 8 Tablet and I am experiencing headaches and shakiness. Is this because of Asthalin SA 8 Tablet and will these go away?
Yes, it could be due to Asthalin SA 8 Tablet. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Asthalin SA 8 Tablet 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.
Q. When should I take Asthalin SA 8 Tablet?
Use Asthalin SA 8 Tablet as and when you need it. Asthalin SA 8 Tablet 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).
Q. Can I smoke if I have been prescribed Asthalin SA 8 Tablet?
No, you should not smoke while taking Asthalin SA 8 Tablet. 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.