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Details About Generic Salt :: Bambuterol
Main Medicine Class:: Respiratory System Sub Medicine Class :: Drugs For Asthma,COPD,ARDS
| 6A. DRUGS FOR ASTHMA/COPD/ARDS in 6. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM |
| BAMBUTEROL |
| ß2-AGONIST | BRONCHODILATOR |
| PK: A: Poor (20%) M: Hepatic E: Urine & feces |
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Indications & Dose: BRONCHOSPASM PO Adult Initially 10mg/day may increase to 20mg/day after 1-2 wk based on response. Patients previously treated with oral ß2-agonist may be started at 20mg/day Child 2-5 yr: 10mg/day, 6-12 yr: See adult doseAsthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema) |
| Contra: severe hepatic impairment, respiratory disease
Precautions: refer salbutamol ADR: Others: refer salbutamol DDI: Serious Suxamethonium prolongs neuromuscular blockade |