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Salbutamol + Ambroxol is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Salbutamol + Ambroxol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Salbutamol + Ambroxol 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Salbutamol + Ambroxol is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Salbutamol + Ambroxol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Salbutamol + Ambroxol. If you are pregnant, do not take Salbutamol + Ambroxol without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Salbutamol + Ambroxol safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Salbutamol + Ambroxol may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Salbutamol + Ambroxol should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Salbutamol + Ambroxol on the Kidneys?
Salbutamol + Ambroxol rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Salbutamol + Ambroxol on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Salbutamol + Ambroxol on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Salbutamol + Ambroxol on the Heart?
Salbutamol + Ambroxol has very mild side effects on the heart.
Salbutamol + Ambroxol 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 Salbutamol + Ambroxol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Salbutamol + Ambroxol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Salbutamol + Ambroxol.
Interaction between Food and Salbutamol + Ambroxol
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Salbutamol + Ambroxol, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Salbutamol + Ambroxol
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Salbutamol + Ambroxol.
No, Salbutamol + Ambroxol does not cause nosebleed (epistaxis) at regular doses. If you are experiencing nose bleed after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Salbutamol + Ambroxol 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.
Salbutamol + Ambroxol 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.
Yes, Salbutamol + Ambroxol help in providing relief from cough, chest tightness and wheezing in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) which is caused by narrowing of the airways.
Salbutamol + Ambroxol is a bronchodilator which causes widening of bronchial smooth muscles present in lungs which get tightened causing a constriction. Due to the constriction, the air cannot pass in and out of your lungs, and the relaxation of these bronchial muscles results in dilation of airways. This drug helps the patients breathe more easily which provides relief to the patient from the symptoms such as a cough, wheezing, and chest tightness.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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