Salbo HFA 100 mcg Inhaler

Product Overview:

Product Form: Inhaler
Pack Size: 100 mcg
Manufactured By: Getz Pharma
Prescription Required: Yes

Product Details

Salbo 100 mcg Inhaler contains Salbutamol (100 mcg) and is designed for managing and treating asthma and other lung-related conditions. As a bronchodilator, it helps to open up the airways in the lungs, making breathing easier for those experiencing bronchospasms or asthma attacks. It is particularly effective for preventing and controlling symptoms like wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.

In addition to treating asthma, Salbo can be used for managing severe lung impairments such as Emphysema and Bronchitis, as well as controlling premature labor when needed.

Primary Uses

• Management of asthma.
• Treatment of severe bronchospasm.
• Prevention of lung symptoms like wheezing and shortness of breath.
• Bronchodilator for controlling air passage restrictions.

Indications

• Severe bronchospasm (narrowing of airways).
• Status asthmaticus (consecutive asthma attacks without relief).
• Lung diseases like Emphysema and Bronchitis.
• Controlling uncomplicated premature labor.

Expert Advice

• Take the oral form of this medicine 1-2 hours before or after meals.
• Shake the inhaler before each use.
• Keep the mouthpiece clean.
• Empty your bladder before using the inhaler.
• Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids during treatment.

Side Effects

Patients may experience the following side effects:

• Fine tremors, headache, or increased heart rate.
• Sleep disturbances or decreased potassium levels.
• Allergic reactions or muscle cramps.
• Narrowed air passages or irritation in the mouth.
• Lactic acidosis (blood pH disturbance).

Warnings & Cautions

• Pregnancy: The effects of this medication on pregnant women are unclear. Please consult a doctor before use.
• Lactation: This medicine is not recommended for breastfeeding women.
• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol consumption while using this medication.

Precautions

• Use cautiously if you have thyrotoxicosis, diabetes, heart conditions, angina, or high blood pressure.
• Regularly monitor plasma potassium levels during therapy.
• This medicine should not be used alone for treating moderate to severe asthma.

Contraindications

• Exercise caution when using this medicine to treat uncomplicated premature labor, as it may increase the risk of serious complications like abortion, particularly in the first and second trimesters.