Butabrom Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Butabrom Benefits & Uses

Butabrom is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Butabrom 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: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (1 mg) Etofylline (50 mg) Bromhexine (4 mg)/5 ml
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (1 mg) Etofylline (50 mg) Bromhexine (4 mg)/5 ml, dose for 6 years and older children
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (1 mg) Etofylline (50 mg) Bromhexine (4 mg)/5 ml
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (1 mg) Etofylline (50 mg) Bromhexine (4 mg)/5 ml

Butabrom Related Warnings

Is the use of Butabrom safe for pregnant women?

Butabrom can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Butabrom right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Butabrom safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Butabrom on the Kidneys?

Using Butabrom does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Butabrom on the Liver?

Butabrom does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Butabrom on the Heart?

Using Butabrom does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Butabrom with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Butabrom Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Butabrom

Is this Butabrom habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Butabrom.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Butabrom as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Butabrom 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?

There is no benefit of taking Butabrom for mental disorders.

No

Butabrom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Butabrom

Taking Butabrom with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Butabrom

Taking alcohol with Butabrom can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Butabrom

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Butabrom help with cough?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Butabrom 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Butabrom affect blood pressure?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Butabrom affects the blood pressure and can cause low blood pressure (hypotension) but this occurs only in a few cases who are taking more than recommended doses.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Butabrom work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Butabrom 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

What is Butabrom?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Butabrom 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 Butabrom to get instant relief from breathing difficulties.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Butabrom cause drowsiness?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Butabrom causes drowsiness or dizziness but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug. Do not take up activities such as driving while taking this drug.