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Salmucolite Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Salmucolite Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Salmucolite Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Salmucolite Tablet include Throat Irritation, Constipation, Heartburn. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Salmucolite Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Salmucolite Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Salmucolite Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Salmucolite Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Salmucolite Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding must refrain from the use of Salmucolite Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Salmucolite Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Salmucolite Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Salmucolite Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Salmucolite Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Salmucolite Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Salmucolite shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Salmucolite Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Salmucolite. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Salmucolite Tablet on the Kidneys?
Salmucolite has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Salmucolite Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Salmucolite on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Salmucolite Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Salmucolite rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Salmucolite Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Salmucolite Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Salmucolite Tablet is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Salmucolite Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Salmucolite Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Salmucolite Tablet
Information about the interaction of Salmucolite Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Tablet can be taken with or without food. Inhalers to be taken preferably on empty stomach to avoid delayed absorption and infections. For children more than 4 years of age and adults, two inhalations repeated every 4 to 6 hours is recommended or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension, hyperthyroidism, and diabetes mellitus.
Salmucolite is a prescription drug, hence do not take Salmucolite without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Salmucolite has been reported to cause low potassium (hypokalemia) but it occurs only in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. You are advised to ensure adequate intake of electrolytes daily.
Salmucolite is a brand name of salbutamol. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called selective beta-2-adrenoreceptor agonists (bronchodilators). It is available in forms of tablets, suspensions, and inhalers. It is mainly used to provide relief from bronchospasm in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Patients with long-term respiratory infections are also prescribed Salmucolite to get instant relief from breathing difficulties.
Yes, Salmucolite causes a headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
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References
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