Dilator Tablet 20 mg
- Brand:Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Product Code: Bambuterol Hydrochloride
- Availability: In Stock
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4.00Tk.
This product has a minimum quantity of 10
Indications
Bambuterol is indicated for Bronchial asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema & other lung diseases where bronchospasm is a complicating factor.
Pharmacology
Bambuterol is an adrenergic β2 receptor agonist which predominantly stimulates β2 receptor, thus producing relaxation of bronchial smooth muscle, inhibition of release of endogenous spasmogens, inhibition of edema caused by endogenous mediators & increased mucocilliary clearance.
Dosage & Administration
Adult or Elderly: The recommended initial dose 10 mg. The dose may be increased to 20 mg after 1-2 weeks depending on the clinical effect.
Children 2-5 years: The recommended normal dose 10 mg (10 ml syrup).
Children 6-12 years: The recommended normal dose 10 mg (10 ml syrup). The dose may be increased to 20 mg.
Children 2-5 years: The recommended normal dose 10 mg (10 ml syrup).
Children 6-12 years: The recommended normal dose 10 mg (10 ml syrup). The dose may be increased to 20 mg.
Interaction
Succinylcholin, MAOIs (monoamine oxidase inhibitors), β2-blockers, corticosteroids, diuretics, muscle relaxants, sympathomimetic xanthine derivatives. Bambuterol may partly or totally inhibit the effect of β-blockers.
Contraindications
Bambuterol is contraindicated in hepatic impairment, liver cirrhosis or severely impaired liver function.
Side Effects
Common side effects are fatigue, nausea, palpitation, headache, dizziness & tremor.
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