Vent: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Vent Information

Vent is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Inhalation, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma, COPD. Other than this, Vent has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Vent depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Vent also has some side effects, the most common being Throat Irritation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vent can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Vent normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Vent's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Vent's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vent related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Vent have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Vent have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vent is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Vent Benefits & Uses
Vent Dosage & How to Take
Vent Side Effects
Vent Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Vent with Other Drugs
Vent Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Vent
Vent Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Vent Benefits & Uses

Vent is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Vent Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff Dosage Form: Inhaler Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff Dosage Form: Inhaler Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Vent Related Warnings

Is the use of Vent safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Vent. If you are pregnant, do not take Vent without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Vent safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Vent may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Vent should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Vent on the Kidneys?

Vent has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Vent on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Vent. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Vent only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vent on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Vent. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Vent with Other Drugs

Vent should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild

Vent Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vent unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Potassium Deficiency
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Vent

Is this Vent habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Vent has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Vent will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Vent only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Vent in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Vent Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vent

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Vent with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Vent

Information about the interaction of Vent and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Vent

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Vent?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Take Vent 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Vent on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

On getting symptomatic relief with Vent its recommended to check with your doctor once before discontinuing this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vent cause low potassium?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Vent 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Vent work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Vent 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Vent with fluticasone?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vent can be taken with fluticasone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.