Beclomethasone and Salbutamol

Bronchodilator & Anti-asthma Preps: Inhalants · Beta-2 agonist/Corticosteroid

Indications

Long term management of asthma only when the need for inhaled corticosteroid and bronchodilator therapy has been established.

Dosage

Adults: 2 puffs three or four times daily. Children: 1 or 2 puffs two to four times daily.

Adverse Effects

Fine tremor, nervousness, tension, headache, peripheral vasodilatation. Hoarseness, candidiasis of the mouth and throat.

Risk Factor (Pregnancy/Lactation)

Precautions: Hyperthyroidism, myocardial insufficiency, angina, cardiac arrhythmias, hypertension, pregnancy. Active or quiescent pulmonary tuberculosis. Transferring from systemic steroids.

Interactions

Sympathomimetics.

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