SOMAVENT PD LIQUID 50MG/1.25MG

Overview

SOMAVENT PD LIQUID 50MG/1.25MG is a Schedule H drug.

SOMAVENT PD LIQUID 50MG/1.25MG is composed of: ETOPHYLLINE (50.0 MG), TERBUTALINE (1.25 MG)


Terbutaline is a prescription medication used to prevent and treat wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness caused by asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema. Terbutaline belongs to a group of drugs called beta agonists. These work to relax and open the airways, making it easier to breathe.

Usage

TERBUTALINE is generally used to treat: Asthma, Bronchitis, Chronic, Emphysema
TERBUTALINE can address symptoms like: Wheezing, Shortness Of Breath, Chest Discomfort

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for SOMAVENT PD LIQUID 50MG/1.25MG and its Constituents



  • Before taking terbutaline, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it or to similar bronchodilators (e.g., albuterol, metaproterenol, salmeterol); or to sympathomimetic drugs (e.g., epinephrine, pseudoephedrine) or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
  • Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of heart disease (e.g., abnormal heartbeat, ischemic heart disease, high blood pressure), seizures, overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), diabetes, low blood potassium level (hypokalemia).
  • This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy. Alcohol or marijuana can make you more dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely. Limit alcoholic beverages.
  • Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products).
  • This medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. See Warning Section.
  • Terbutaline passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Symptoms of Overdosage

TERBUTALINE over-dosage can result in: Head Headache, Dry Mouth, Palpitations (fluttering In Chest), Nausea, Dizziness, Fatigue (tiredness)

Common Side-Effects

TERBUTALINE : Legs Shaking, Hands Shaking, Irregular Heartbeat, Fainting, Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Head Headache, Body Excessive Sweating

Technical Classification

TERBUTALINE is categorized as:
  • ADRENERGIC BRONCHODILATORS / BRONCHODILATORS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
  • TOCOLYTIC AGENTS / GENITOURINARY TRACT AGENTS

Available Alternatives for SOMAVENT PD LIQUID 50MG/1.25MG

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

SOMAVENT PD LIQUID 50MG/1.25MGINR 59.4 for 100 ML LIQUIDETOPHYLLINE 50.0 MG, TERBUTALINE 1.25 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

FREVENT SYPINR 30.47 for 100 ML SYRUPETOPHYLLINE , TERBUTALINE
RESP OD TABINR 53.72 for 10 TABLETSETOPHYLLINE 450.0 MG, TERBUTALINE
TERPHYLIN 10MG/2.5MG TABINR 14.28 for 10 TABLETSETOPHYLLINE 10.0 MG, TERBUTALINE 2.5 MG