- 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, 2023
Asthalin 100 mcg Inhaler
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Product Overview
Composition: Salbutamol -100 mcg
ASTHALIN INHALER contains Salbutamol which belongs to the group of medicines called Bronchodilators. It is used to provide a quick relief from the symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adults and in children (aged 4 years or older). It can also be used to prevent the signs of asthma caused due to exercise or any allergen exposure.
Asthalin 100mcg Inhaler 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. Asthalin 100mcg Inhaler 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.
Uses
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Tachycardia
- Tremors
- Headache
- Palpitations
- Increased heart rate
- Muscle cramp
How to use
Check the label for directions before use. Shake the inhaler. While you are breathing in from mouth, press down on the inhaler one time to release the medication and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs as suggested by the doctor.Afterwards, rinse your mouth thoroughly with water and spit it out.
How It works
Asthalin 100mcg Inhaler 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 100mcg Inhaler, 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 100 mcg Inhaler
Alcohol
You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Asthalin 100 mcg Inhaler 200 Mdi to avoid unpleasant side-effects like drowsiness, dizziness, or sleepiness.
Pregnancy
Asthalin 100mcg Inhaler 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
There is limited data on how Asthalin 100 mcg Inhaler 200 Mdi affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before starting Asthalin 100 mcg Inhaler 200 Mdi.
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