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  1. Salbutamol inhaler (Airomir, Salamol, Salbulin, Ventolin) Medicines

    Salbutamol inhaler (Airomir, Salamol, Salbulin, Ventolin), Salbutamol is a reliever inhaler. Make sure you know how to use the inhaler properly. If you are not sure,...

  2. Breathing Treatment and Respiratory Care Category

    Reliever medicines, such as  salbutamol  and  salmeterol , work quickly to widen the airways and make breathing easier. Preventer medicines are taken regularly to reduce swelli...

  3. Oral Bronchodilators Conditions

    These are beta 2 agonists (salbutamol, bambuterol and terbutaline) and methylxanthines (theophylline and aminophylline). Oral bronchodilators help to relieve symptoms such as coughing, wheez...

  4. Palmar Erythema Professional

    Drug-induced (amiodarone, gemfibrozil, cholestyramine, topiramate and salbutamol have all been implicated). Smoking. Chronic mercury poisoning . Polycythaemia.

  5. Proctalgia Fugax and Anal Pain (Levator Ani Syndrome) Conditions

    There are no proven treatments for this condition, but options include: Using a salbutamol inhaler . This is the same inhaler used by people with asthma. It opens up airways so it make...

  6. Hyperkalaemia in Children Professional

    Nebulised or inhaled salbutamol, or intravenous insulin with glucose are the first-line therapies for the emergency reduction of high potassium blood levels. [ 8 ] Calcium gluconate b...

  7. Asthma Inhalers Conditions

    There are different inhaler devices that deliver the same reliever medicine. Salbutamol brands include Airomir®, Asmasal®, Salamol®, Salbulin®, Pulvinal Salbutamol...

  8. Nedocromil inhaler (Tilade) Medicines

    Your doctor will prescribe another inhaler for you to use if you get an attack - for example, a salbutamol or terbutaline inhaler. Do not smoke. Smoking causes severe irritation and damage...

  9. Cramps in the Leg Conditions

    These include: 'water' tablets called thiazide diuretics and loop diuretics ,  nifedipine ,  cimetidine , salbutamol,  statins , terbutaline, lithium , penicillami...

  10. Management of Childhood Asthma Professional

    In a severe asthma attack where the child has not responded to initial inhaled therapy, early addition of a single bolus dose of intravenous salbutamol may be an option. Continuous intrave...

  11. Asthma Action Plans Professional

    Acute treatment - bronchodilator (eg, salbutamol 4-6 puffs) via spacer or nebuliser . Repeat every 10-20 minutes if necessary. Monitor response - symptoms and peak flow.

  12. Which Device in Asthma? Professional

    A standard dose of salbutamol for inhalation is 100 micrograms compared with 2 or 4 mg in tablet form. Hence, if drugs can be delivered directly to the lung they will act faster and at a lowe...

  13. Muscle Cramps (Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment) Professional

    For example, diuretics, salbutamol, nifedipine. What is their alcohol consumption? Do they undertake any sporting activities?

  14. Inhalers for COPD (including Inhaled Steroids) Conditions

    Examples are salbutamol (brand names include Airomir®, Asmasal®, Salamol®, Salbulin®, Pulvinal Salbutamol® and Ventolin®) and terbutaline (brand nam...

  15. Ipratropium - a bronchodilator (Atrovent, Inhalvent, Ipravent) Medicines

    About ipratropium Type of medicine An antimuscarinic bronchodilator Used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma Also called Atrovent®; Inhalv...

  16. Zanamivir (Relenza) Medicines

    If you use a reliever inhaler (such as salbutamol) keep this with you while you are using zanamivir, just in case you feel breathless and you need to use it.

  17. Sodium cromoglicate inhaler (Intal) Medicines

    Your doctor will prescribe another inhaler for you to use if you get an attack - for example, a salbutamol or terbutaline inhaler. Do not smoke. Smoking causes severe irritation and damage...

  18. Tremors (Shaking) | Types, Causes and Treatment Conditions

    Medications Culprits include too much salbutamol (used to relieve asthma symptoms); lithium carbonate (usually used in bipolar disorder); some epilepsy medicines; and some cancer treat...

  19. Albuterol inhaler (Accuneb, ProAir, Proventil, Ventolin) Medicines

    About albuterol Type of medicine Bronchodilator (a short-acting beta 2 agonist) Used for Asthma and other airways-related problems Also called Accuneb®; P...

  20. Salmeterol inhaler (Serevent, Neovent, Soltel) Medicines

    Salmeterol will not work quickly enough to relieve an asthma attack that has already started, so your doctor will prescribe another inhaler (a shorter-acting bronchodilator, such as salbutamol...

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