Terbutaline Sulpha Information

Terbutaline Sulpha is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma, COPD. The alternative uses of Terbutaline Sulpha have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Terbutaline Sulpha. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Terbutaline Sulpha have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Terbutaline Sulpha go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Terbutaline Sulpha's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Terbutaline Sulpha has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Terbutaline Sulpha related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Terbutaline Sulpha contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Terbutaline Sulpha with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Terbutaline Sulpha is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Terbutaline Sulpha Benefits & Uses

Terbutaline Sulpha is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

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

Terbutaline Sulpha 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

Terbutaline Sulpha Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Terbutaline Sulpha is used -

Moderate

Angina Pectoris
Arrhythimia
Tachycardia

Mild

Cough
Respiratory tract infection
Throat Irritation
Nervousness
Tremor
Headache
Insomnia

Terbutaline Sulpha Related Warnings

Is the use of Terbutaline Sulpha safe for pregnant women?

Terbutaline Sulpha can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Terbutaline Sulpha, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Terbutaline Sulpha safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Terbutaline Sulpha on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Terbutaline Sulpha. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Terbutaline Sulpha on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Terbutaline Sulpha on the Heart?

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

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Terbutaline Sulpha with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ephedrine

Dobutamine

Epinephrine

Selegiline

Moderate

Rasagiline

Propranolol

Atenolol

Caffeine

Terbutaline Sulpha Contraindications

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

High Blood Pressure
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Terbutaline Sulpha

Is this Terbutaline Sulpha habit forming or addictive?

Terbutaline Sulpha does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Terbutaline Sulpha since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Terbutaline Sulpha is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

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

No

Terbutaline Sulpha Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Terbutaline Sulpha

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Terbutaline Sulpha

Consumption of alcohol and Terbutaline Sulpha together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe