Albutamol Plus Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Albutamol Plus Tablet Information

Albutamol Plus Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bronchitis. Albutamol Plus Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Albutamol Plus Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Albutamol Plus Tablet include Drowsiness, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Usually, these side effects of Albutamol Plus Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Albutamol Plus Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Albutamol Plus Tablet related warnings talks about Albutamol Plus Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Albutamol Plus Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Albutamol Plus Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Albutamol Plus Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Albutamol Benefits & Uses
Albutamol Dosage & How to Take
Albutamol Side Effects
Albutamol Related Warnings
Albutamol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Albutamol
Albutamol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Albutamol Plus Tablet Benefits & Uses

Albutamol Plus Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Albutamol Plus 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (2 mg) Etofylline (200 mg) Bromhexine (8 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (2 mg) Etofylline (200 mg) Bromhexine (8 mg)/Tablet, dose for 6 years and older children
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (2 mg) Etofylline (200 mg) Bromhexine (8 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (2 mg) Etofylline (200 mg) Bromhexine (8 mg)/Tablet

Albutamol Plus Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Albutamol Plus Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Albutamol may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Albutamol again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Albutamol Plus Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Albutamol. If you see any side effects, stop taking Albutamol immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Albutamol again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Albutamol Plus Tablet on the Kidneys?

Albutamol does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Albutamol Plus Tablet on the Liver?

Albutamol does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Albutamol Plus Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Albutamol without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Albutamol Plus Tablet Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Albutamol Plus Tablet

Is this Albutamol Plus Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Albutamol Plus Tablet has not been reported.

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

After taking Albutamol Plus Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Albutamol Plus Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Albutamol Plus Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Albutamol Plus Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Albutamol Plus Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Albutamol Plus Tablet

Taking Albutamol Plus Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Albutamol Plus Tablet

Taking alcohol with Albutamol Plus Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Albutamol Plus Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Albutamol causes dry mouth?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Albutamol causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Albutamol work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Albutamol 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 5 years ago

Can I take Albutamol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Albutamol is a prescription drug, hence do not take Albutamol without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Albutamol cause headache?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Albutamol 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Albutamol after prednisone?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Albutamol can be taken after prednisone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. You are advised to take only prescribed doses.