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Respolite S is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Respolite S have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Respolite S 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Respolite S include Throat Irritation, Constipation, Heartburn. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Respolite S can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Respolite S go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Respolite S's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Respolite S has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Respolite S related warnings section.
Respolite S is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Respolite S are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Respolite S may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Respolite S, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Respolite S 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Respolite S safe for pregnant women?
Respolite S should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Respolite S safe during breastfeeding?
Respolite S may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Respolite S on the Kidneys?
Respolite S has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Respolite S on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Respolite S on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Respolite S on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Respolite S on the heart have been reported.
Respolite S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Respolite S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Respolite S habit forming or addictive?
Respolite S is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Respolite S
There is no information on the effects of taking Respolite S with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Respolite S
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Respolite S and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Respolite S 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 Respolite S to get instant relief from breathing difficulties.
Yes, Respolite S can be taken after prednisone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. You are advised to take only prescribed doses.
Take Respolite S as long as you do not get complete symptomatic relief. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
On getting symptomatic relief with Respolite S its recommended to check with your doctor once before discontinuing this drug.
Yes, Respolite S can cause insomnia in very few cases but this occurs very rarely. To tackle this your doctor may switch your medications or lower its dosage.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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