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Isoetharine - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Information about Isoetharine

Generic Name : Isoetharine
Up-to-date prescription details regarding Isoetharine are provided here.

Pronunciation : eye soe eth' a reen

Learn the correct pronunciation of the Isoetharine, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.
You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.


Therapeutic Classification : Bronchodilator

Trade Names/Brand Names of Isoetharine

International :


Arm-A-Med, Bronkometer, Bronkosol, Beta-2

Why is Isoetharine Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a bronchodilator, prescribed for asthma. It relaxes muscles in the airway to improve breathing.

When should Isoetharine not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Isoetharine?

Adult- 0.005 to 0.090 mg/kg, 4times per day.

How should Isoetharine be taken?

It comes as an inhaler to inhale by mouth.

What are the warnings and precautions for Isoetharine?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart disease or high blood pressure, epilepsy, sugar, overactive thyroid, liver or kidney disease, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

What are the side effects of Isoetharine?

Central Nervous System - Tremor, nervousness, shakiness, headache, nausea, lightheadedness and difficulty in sleeping.
Gastrointestinal - Unusual taste in mouth, increased appetite, muscle cramps and flushing or dry throat.
Allergic reactions - Rash, rapid heartbeat, chest pain, dizziness, coughing and wheezing or breathing trouble.

What are the other precautions for Isoetharine?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Isoetharine?

Store it at room temperature, away from excess heat and light. Keep away from children.
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