Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS3938

USA Brand Name

Combivent

Strength

4mg

Generic Name

Salbutamol / Albuterol

Manufacturer

Standard Pharmaceuticals Ltd

## Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet (Salbutamol/ Albuterol)

## What Is The Generic Name For Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet:

Salbutamol/ Albuterol is the generic version for Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet (Salbutamol/ Albuterol):

Combivent

## About Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet (Salbutamol/ Albuterol)

Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet contains an active ingredient, Salbutamol/ Albuterol, which is used in the treatment ofasthma&chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Asthma is a disease which causes inflammation & narrowing of the air passage of the lungs (bronchi) which obstructs the airflow & makes breathing difficult. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a kind of lung disorder in which there is difficulty in emptying air out of the lungs (airflow obstruction). Due to this obstruction, patients experience difficulty in breathing or get tired easily because of this breathing strain. COPD is a general term used for chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or a combination of both.This medicine is accessible at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, & medical supply stores and must be taken strictly on doctor’s prescription only.

## Manufacturer :

Standard Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is one of the top pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet.

## Strength :

Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet contains an active constituent, Salbutamol/ Albuterol (4 mg). This medicine is obtainable in other substitutes also at all the leading online pharmacy, drugstores, & medical supply stores.

## What Are The Uses Of The Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet (Salbutamol/ Albuterol):

Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet is used in the treatment in the following conditions:

Acute asthma

Asthma (Maintenance)

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Bronchitis

Uncomplicated preterm labor

## How Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet (Salbutamol/ Albuterol) Works:

Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet has an active ingredient; Salbutamol/ Albuterol, which is a long-acting bronchodilator that works by relaxing the muscles in the airways & expands the airways which make breathing easier.

## Before You Use Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet (Salbutamol/ Albuterol):

Make certain that:

You are not sensitive to Salbutamol/ Albuterol

You are not having any grave Disease

Your doctor must be educated about your medicinal history like your pre-existing disease, surgeries & Medications, Supplements, Food Habits, lifestyle, etc.

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet (Salbutamol/ Albuterol):

You should avoid taking alcohol

You should avoid driving

You must avoid smoking

You should avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet (Salbutamol/ Albuterol):

You should not take Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet if you:

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity

Have liver problems

Have kidney problems

Have hypokalemia

Have milk protein allergy

Have Paradoxical bronchospasm

Have decreased bone density

Are pregnant

Have infections

Are breastfeeding

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have Allergy to the Tablet

Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs

Have Liver disease

Have infections

## Dosage :

Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet contains an active ingredient, Salbutamol/ Albuterol, which is used in the treatment ofasthma& chronic obstructive pulmonary disease . This medicine is obtainable in different substitutes & strengths & has got to be purchased or given on doctor’s prescription only. You must discuss with your physician for adjustment of dosage & time of the medicine since age and severity of the disease differ from person to person and this can only be best judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet at a fixed time with or without food as instructed by your Doctor. You must take Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet regularly on time for better results.

## How Much Of The Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet (Salbutamol/ Albuterol) to Be Used:

As Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet is available in various strengths and substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet. You should not take the Tablet on your own & for a longer period than recommended by the doctor.

## How To Take The Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet (Salbutamol/ Albuterol):

Take Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet in the dose and duration as instructed by your doctor. You must swallow this medicine as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break this tablet. Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet must be taken empty stomach.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet (Salbutamol/ Albuterol):

You are always advised to take Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet as prescribed. Do not start/stop using this medicine on your own. You must strictly follow all the instructions given by your doctor. You should not take the Tablet in larger or smaller quantity or for a longer period than suggested by your doctor.

## Overdose :

You have to seek medical emergency treatment and/ or contact your medical doctor instantly in case of any overdose symptoms. Emergency treatment will be initiated without delay by your medical doctor if they observe overdose symptoms.

## Missed Dose:

The missed dosage of the Tablet should be administered as soon as possible. You should strictly skip the missed dosage if it is by now the time for your next planned dosage. It is advised not to double the dosage of the treatment to make up for the missed dosage.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet (Salbutamol/ Albuterol):

Nausea

Vomiting

Respiratory tract infection

Hoarseness of voice

Fungal infections in the mouth

Cough

Headache

Sore throat

Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain

Increased heart rate

Palpitations

Tremor

Shaking & trembling of arms and feet

Difficulty in breathing

Skin rash and spotting

Agitation and anxiety

Muscle pain and cramps

Sleep disturbances

Difficulty in passing urine

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Some medicines have been reported to interact with Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet. These interactions might generate some needless or unfavorable effects and/or cause your drug not to act properly. You must always have a discussion with your doctor if you are taking other prescription/ Supplements so that well premeditated medication can be given. It interacts with the following medicines:

Amitriptyline

Atenolol

Ketoconazole

Mifepristone

Propranolol

Xylometazoline

Furosemide

Hydrochlorothiazide

Formoterol

Azithromycin

Insulin and other anti diabetic medicines

It can also interact with the following disease condition:

Kidney Disease

Liver Disease

Heart disease

Diabetes

Hypokalemia

Seizures

Use of mineral oil (castor oil) as a laxative should be used with caution while taking this medicine.

## Warning And Precaution:

Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet can worsen the conditions like:

Allergy

Kidney/ Liver disease

Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet is not suggested for use in children less than 12 years of age

You have to use a reliable contraceptive method to avoid pregnancy while you are on this medication

You have to regularly get your blood tests done to examine your blood cells, liver and kidney function, and electrolyte levels during treatment with this medicine

You should not receive this medicine if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding

You must not drive or operate heavy machinery at the same time as taking this medicine as it may cause dizziness

Always discuss with your medical doctor straight away to get the most excellent possible treatment if you are observing any of the above mentioned conditions.

## Things To Remember:

Keep the Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet out of reach & sight of the children

This medicine is strictly used with vigilance for treatment of children

Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnant women owing to the increased risk of harmful effects on the unborn baby

You must always check up the information in particular printed on the leaflet/ insert of the medicine

Always discuss with your medical doctor if you have any doubt in case of the dosage, time & strength of the medicine.

## Indications :

Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet should be taken as suggested by your doctor. Do not take this prescription for a longer period than recommended by the medical doctor.

## Storage :

Store the Brethmol 4 Mg Tablet at room temperature in dark & dry place. Make sure the Tablet is intact & not broken while purchasing or storing.