Prescription requiredBronchodilator (Anti-asthmatic/COPD)

Salbair Transhaler — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Salbair Transhaler include Tremor, headache, palpitations, tachycardia, nervousness, throat irritation, cough, muscle cramps, nausea, dizziness. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Tremor
headache
palpitations
tachycardia
nervousness
throat irritation
cough
muscle cramps
nausea
dizziness

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Schedule H medicine—use under medical supervision. Do not exceed prescribed dose; overuse may worsen asthma control and can cause serious heart effects and low potassium. Seek urgent care if relief is inadequate or symptoms worsen. Use with caution in heart disease, arrhythmias, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, diabetes, seizure disorders, and in patients prone to hypokalemia. Use carefully with other sympathomimetics. Paradoxical bronchospasm can occur—stop and seek medical advice if breathing worsens immediately after use.

Drug Interactions

Salbair Transhaler may interact with the following:

Non-selective beta-blockers (e.g.
propranolol) may reduce effect and provoke bronchospasm; diuretics
corticosteroids and xanthines (theophylline) increase risk of hypokalemia; MAO inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants may increase cardiovascular effects; digoxin levels may decrease; other adrenergic bronchodilators may increase side effects

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Use with caution / Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C, protected from direct sunlight and heat. Do not freeze. Keep inhaler canister away from open flame/heat; pressurised container—do not puncture or incinerate. Keep out of reach of children.

Salbair Transhaler — Safety Summary

Composition: Salbutamol (as Salbutamol sulphate) 100 mcg per metered dose (MDI)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Use with caution / Consult doctor
Alcohol: No known interaction
Habit forming: No

Salbair Transhaler — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.