- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: Aug 8, 2024
Asthalin 200mcg RC
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Product Overview
Composition: Salbutamol (200mcg)
Asthalin Rotacaps 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.
Before using Asthalin Rotacaps, 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
Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Tachycardia
- Tremors
- Headache
- Palpitations
- Increased heart rate
- Muscle cramp
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
How It works
Asthalin Rotacaps is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
What if you forget to take?
If you miss a dose of Asthalin Rotacaps, take 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.
Safety Advice for Asthalin 200mcg RC
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Asthalin Rotacaps. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Asthalin Rotacaps 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.
Breastfeeding
Asthalin Rotacaps 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.
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