Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup Benefits & Uses

Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Asthma
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 1 mg salbutamol and 85 mg etofylline in 5 ml, below 6 years old should take 5 ml 4 times daily

Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup is used -

Severe

Swelling
Skin Rash
Difficulty breathing
Irregular heartbeat

Moderate

Respiratory Tract Inflammation

Mild

Cough
Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)

Common

Throat Irritation

Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup safe for pregnant women?

Etofylline + Salbutamol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Etofylline + Salbutamol. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup on the Kidneys?

Etofylline + Salbutamol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Etofylline + Salbutamol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Etofylline + Salbutamol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Severe Interaction of Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup with Other Drugs

Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild

Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Peptic Ulcer
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Potassium Deficiency
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup

Is this Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup has not been reported.

Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Etofylline + Salbutamol Syrup with alcohol will be.