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Glaxo Salbutamol INH (Salbutamol) Drug Price and Information

Salbutamol (Glaxo Salbutamol INH) is a bronchodilator, prescribed for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).  It works by relaxing and opening the air passages to the lungs to make breathing easier.

Glaxo Salbutamol INH - GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Glaxo Salbutamol INH  Inhaler


Generic : Salbutamol
 82.91
100mcg/1 mdi
200 MDI
Price Updated on August 8, 2019
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Drug information on Glaxo Salbutamol INH (Salbutamol) from GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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When is Glaxo Salbutamol INH prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

What should be the dose and frequency?

PO- The recommended dose is 2 to 4 mg.
IV/IM- 0.25 to 0.5mg.
Inhaler- 100 to 200 mg by inhalation.

What are the common side effects of Glaxo Salbutamol INH

Central Nervous System : Nervousness, shakiness, dizziness, headache, over active and hoarseness.

Musculoskeletal : Muscle cramps.

Gastrointestinal : Nausea and increased or decreased appetite.

Respiratory : Nosebleed and difficulty in breathing.

Heart : Chest pain and irregular heart beat.

Miscellaneous : Fever, pale skin, rash, hives and itching.

How to use Glaxo Salbutamol INH?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, on an empty stomach.
It also comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein or large muscle.
It also comes as an inhaler to inhale by mouth.

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In which conditions should Glaxo Salbutamol INH be avoided?

Contraindicated in patients with high blood pressure during pregnancy, uterine infection, miscarriage, heart disease, and hypersensitivity.

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What are the Precautions needed with Glaxo Salbutamol INH

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart problems, high blood pressure, diabetes, low levels of potassium in the blood, seizure, overactive thyroid, any allergy, who are taking other medication, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Avoid alcohol consumption.

It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

Are there any additional Precautions?

Avoid excess dosage.

At What Temperature Should it be Stored?

Store it at room temperature (30oC).


Schedule : H  Prescription drugs - Drugs to be sold only under the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner.

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