Ventolin Inhaler (Salbutamol) - 100mcg (200 Doses)
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- General Info
- How To Use
- Dosage
- Side effects
- Precautions
Brand Name : Ventolin
Generic Name:
Manufacturer : GlaxoSmithKline
About Ventolin: Ventolin Inhaler (Salbutamol) is a fast relief for wheezing and shortness of breath usually experienced by asthma patients and other individuals with breathing problems. This medication belongs to a class of drugs called bronchodilators. It works by relaxing the muscles around the windpipe thus allowing for ease in breathing. The drug is used in relieving symptoms of breathing disorders such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. During exercise, Ventolin Inhaler (Salbutamol) can be used to prevent difficulty in breathing. It acts by opening the airways and making it much easier to breathe.
How to use Ventolin
Patients should consult a doctor before using Ventolin Inhaler (Salbutamol) to help guide them on how to take the medication. Usually, adults and teens over the age of twelve are recommended to use 1 to 2 doses/puffs of the medication while children between age 6 and age 11 should take only one puff in a day. The maximum possible dose as recommended by physicians is not more than 8 puffs in a day for adults and 4 puffs daily for children. Small children should be supervised when taking Ventolin Inhaler (Salbutamol) to ensure that they administer the medication properly. During exercise, to avoid exercise-related asthma, patients are advised to take two puffs before they start exercising.
Ventolin Dosage
The dosage is relevant to the kind of attack experienced as well as age and weight of an individual. A doctor’s prescription is best suited to guide different patients in taking the medication. Patients should avoid adjusting the dosage as this may cause misuse of the medication. If they wish to change the dosage, patients should consult a doctor to consult on what to do. Depending on the status of the attack, the user may be needed to take more puffs or doses. In the event of overdose, the patient should contact a doctor as soon as possible to determine the next course of action.
Ventolin Side Effects
When using Ventolin Inhaler (Salbutamol), patients may encounter side effects. These side effects are not fatal, but patients are advised to keep in touch with a doctor and report any incidences of discomfort they might experience. Side effects include; dizziness, dry throat, fatigue, nausea, headaches, flushing, increased heart rate, shakiness, and nervousness.
Ventolin Precautions
Before using Ventolin Inhaler (Salbutamol), patients should confirm with a doctor whether they may have any allergic reactions toward the drug. If the patient is using more and more doses of the medication with no improving result, they should contact a doctor since their asthma condition may be worsening. Patients should avoid sharing their medication even if the person they are giving has a similar condition. This might cause a risk situation. People with heart conditions should contact a doctor since this medication might worsen heart disorders.
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