Bambuterol

Therapeutic Group

Drugs For Obstructive Airway Diseases, Systemic

Indication Dosage

Asthma, Conditions Associated With Reversible Airways Obstruction: 

  • Adult (patients Who Have Previously Tolerated Beta 2-agonists): 20 Mg Once Daily, Dose To Be Taken At Bedtime; 
  • Adult: (patients Who Have Not Previously Tolerated Beta 2-agonists): Initially 10 Mg Once Daily For 1-2 Weeks, Then Increased If Necessary To 20 Mg Once Daily, Dose To Betaken At Bedtime

Content

  • Tab 10mg /20mg: Bambuterol Hci 10mg /20mg.
  • Syp /Solution: Per 5 ml Bambuterol Hci 5mg.

Pregnancy

Avoid

Stability

  • Beta2-adrenoceptor Agonists

Contra Indications

  • Severe Hepatic Impairment.

Precautions

  • Severe Hepatic Impairment.

Lactation

  • Avoid

Side Effects

  • Tonic Muscle Cramps
  • Headache
  • Hypokalaemia
  • Tremor
  • Palpitations