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Generic Name : Bitolterol
Pronunciation : bye tole' ter ole
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International- Tornalate. This medication is a bronchodilator, prescribed for the relief of bronchospasm due to asthma and other respiratory diseases. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : The recommended adult dose for treating asthma is 2 inhalations every 8 hours. Maximum dose is 2 inhalations every 4 hours or 3 inhalations every 6 hours. How it should be taken : It comes as a solution for inhalation, as directed by your physician. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with heart disease, high blood pressure, seizures, overactive thyroid, liver or kidney problems, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * It may cause dizziness or lightheadedness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Side Effects : Allergic reactions - Difficulty in breathing, closing of the throat, swelling of your lips, tongue or face and hives. Heart - Chest pain and irregular heart beat. Central Nervous System - Headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, sleeplessness, tremor and nervousness. Gastrointestinal - Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and dry mouth. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : *Store it at room temperature, away from excess heat. *Avoid puncturing the container, and do not discard it in an incinerator or fire. |
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