Salbetol
Salbetol Products are primarily used for
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
About Salbetol Products
Uses of Salbetol Products
Salbutamol is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Salbetol Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Salbetol 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 Salbetol 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 Salbetol Products
Frequently asked questions about Salbetol Products
Frequently asked questions about Salbutamol
Q. What would happen if I take higher than the recommended dose of Salbetol 4mg Tablet?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Salbetol 4mg Tablet may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy. High doses of Salbetol 4mg 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 Salbetol 4mg Tablet if I have heart disease?
Yes, Salbetol 4mg 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 Salbetol 4mg Tablet, seek immediate medical advice.
Q. Being a diabetic, what should I remember while taking Salbetol 4mg Tablet?
Salbetol 4mg 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 Salbetol 4mg Tablet and I am experiencing headaches and shakiness. Is this because of Salbetol 4mg Tablet and will these go away?
Yes, it could be due to Salbetol 4mg Tablet. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Salbetol 4mg 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 Salbetol 4mg Tablet?
Use Salbetol 4mg Tablet as and when you need it. Salbetol 4mg 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 Salbetol 4mg Tablet?
No, you should not smoke while taking Salbetol 4mg 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.
Products for Salbetol
Salbetol 4mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹2.35
Salbetol 2 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹2.01