Vent Tablet

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10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 3.17
10 TABLET 1 Strip ₹ 3.17
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  • Manufactured by: Merck Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Salbutamol (2 mg)

Vent Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 3
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 3
118 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Merck Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Salbutamol (2 mg)

Vent Tablet Information

Vent Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Asthma, COPD are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Vent Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Vent Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Vent Tablet include Throat Irritation. Some other side effects of Vent Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Vent Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Vent Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Vent Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vent Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Vent Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Vent Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Vent Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Vent Tablet Benefits & Uses

Vent Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Vent Tablet 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Vent Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vent Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Vent has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vent Tablet 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 Tablet 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


Vent Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vent Tablet

  • Is this Vent Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Vent Tablet has not been reported.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Vent Tablet 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 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Vent Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vent Tablet


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vent Tablet


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Vent Tablet

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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Proventil® HFA (albuterol sulfate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 118-120

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