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Salymol is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Salymol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Salymol 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Salymol is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Salymol safe for pregnant women?
Salymol should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Salymol safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Salymol. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Salymol on the Kidneys?
Salymol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Salymol on the Liver?
Salymol 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 Salymol on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Salymol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Salymol 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 Salymol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Salymol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Salymol.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Salymol since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Salymol only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Salymol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Salymol
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Salymol, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Salymol
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Salymol.
Yes, Salymol is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as fast beating heart and dizziness. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Salymol 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.
Tablet can be taken with or without food. Inhalers to be taken preferably on empty stomach to avoid delayed absorption and infections. For children more than 4 years of age and adults, two inhalations repeated every 4 to 6 hours is recommended or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension, hyperthyroidism, and diabetes mellitus.
Salymol 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 Salymol to get instant relief from breathing difficulties.
Salymol has been reported to cause low potassium (hypokalemia) but it occurs only in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. You are advised to ensure adequate intake of electrolytes daily.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Proventil® HFA (albuterol sulfate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 118-120
