Ventolin CFC-free Inhaler
Ventolin CFC-free Inhaler - Basic Information
- GN: Salbutamol sulfate
- Con: Asthma
- Cla: information not available
Indication of Ventolin CFC-free Inhaler:
Treatment and prevention of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (chronic bronchitis and emphysema).Action of Ventolin CFC-free Inhaler:
Salbutamol relieves asthma by relaxing muscles within the airways (bronchodilation) making it easier to breath.Dose Advice of Ventolin CFC-free Inhaler:
Inhalation device, available as spacer also.Adults and children: One to two inhalations every 4 hours as required Notify doctor if symptoms do not dissipate upon use of inhaler, if symptoms reappear within 3 hours of use or if inhaler is being used in increasing amounts.Schedule of Ventolin CFC-free Inhaler:
S3Common side effects of Ventolin CFC-free Inhaler:
TremorChanges in blood pressureincreased heart rate.Uncommon side effects of Ventolin CFC-free Inhaler:
headachesnauseapalpitionssensation of warmthcardiac arrhythmiasmuscle crampsallergic reactionsmouth and throat irritation with inhaled salbutamol.Diseases treated by Ventolin CFC-free Inhaler:
Asthma Bronchiectasis Chronic bronchitis EmphysemaSymptoms associated with Ventolin CFC-free Inhaler:
BreathlessnessGN: Salbutamol sulfate
Con: Asthma