Brethmol is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Brethmol safe for pregnant women?
Brethmol has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Brethmol without medical advice.
Is the use of Brethmol safe during breastfeeding?
Brethmol should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Brethmol on the Kidneys?
Brethmol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Brethmol on the Liver?
Brethmol may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Brethmol on the Heart?
Brethmol may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Brethmol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brethmol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Brethmol habit forming or addictive?
Brethmol is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Brethmol since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Brethmol should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Brethmol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Brethmol
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Brethmol and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Brethmol
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Brethmol and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Brethmol help in providing relief from cough, chest tightness and wheezing in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) which is caused by narrowing of the airways.
Brethmol is a brand name of salbutamol. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called selective beta-2-adrenoreceptor agonists (bronchodilators). It is available in forms of tablets, suspensions, and inhalers. It is mainly used to provide relief from bronchospasm in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Patients with long-term respiratory infections are also prescribed Brethmol to get instant relief from breathing difficulties.
Yes, Brethmol can be taken after paracetamol. 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.
Yes, Brethmol causes anxiety, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Brethmol is a prescription drug, hence do not take Brethmol without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Proventil® HFA (albuterol sulfate)
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