Salbutamol + Beclometasone
Class: Bronchodilator + Inhaled corticosteroid
Manufacturer: Cipla
Dosage Form: Inhalation
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Uses:
Asthma; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); relieves wheezing and shortness of breath
Dosage:
As prescribed. Commonly 1–2 puffs inhaled as directed.
Shake before use; inhale while pressing inhaler; hold breath ~10 seconds; rinse mouth after use.
Side Effects:
Palpitations, tachycardia, headache, dizziness, sore throat, hoarseness, oral fungal infection, muscle cramps, respiratory infections
Warnings & Precautions:
Rinse mouth after use (prevent oral thrush); may cause dizziness or fast heart rate; use caution when driving if symptomatic
Pregnancy & Lactation:
Pregnancy: use only if prescribed
Breastfeeding: generally considered safe; consult doctor
Drug Interactions:
Beta-blockers (may reduce effect); other sympathomimetics; diuretics or steroids (electrolyte imbalance risk)
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to salbutamol, beclometasone, or any component
Price: Ksh 990
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