Pulmitac

Pulmitac

by Platinum

Active ingredient: Bambuterol

PKR 195

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Manufactured by PLATINUM PHARMACEUTICAL.

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About Bambuterol, Oral

Bronchodilator & Anti-asthma Preps: Orals/Parenterals

Uses

Bronchospasm in asthma, reversible airways disease.

How to take it

Adults: 10 mg once daily at night. If necessary, increase to 20 mg once daily. Patients previously tolerating ß2-agonists may be started and maintained on 20 mg once daily. Children: Not recommended.

Side effects

Hypokalaemia, tremor, headache, cramps, palpitations, arrhythmia, sleep disturbance, urticaria, exanthema.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Pregnancy: Risk cannot be ruled out. Lactation: Caution advised or effect undetermined. Contraindications: Significant liver dysfunction, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Precautions: Moderate to severe renal impairment. Myocardial insufficiency, thyrotoxicosis. Diabetes, Monitor serum potassium levels in severe asthma.

Advice

Take with or without meals. Take immediately before bedtime. Do not chew or crush tablets, swallow whole. Tablets may be divided in half if necessary.

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Interactions with Bambuterol, Oral

Suxamethonium, beta blockers, other muscle relaxants, halogenated anaesthetics, hypokalaemic agents.

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