Ventolin Syrup 2mg/5ml

Description

Ventolin Syrup 2mg/5ml: uses, side effects, dosage, & Price

Ventolin Syrup 2 mg/5ml is a prescription medication primarily used in the treatment of respiratory conditions such as asthma. Its active ingredient is salbutamol sulfate, a bronchodilator that helps to relax the muscles in the airways and increase airflow to the lungs.

Brand: GSK Consumer Healthcare

Formula/ingredient: Ventolin Syrup 2 mg/5 ml is composed of Salbutamol and Guaifenesin (2mg)

Uses:

Some important uses of Ventolin Syrup are:

• Asthma treatment and prevention
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Bronchitis
• Emphysema
• Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
• Bronchiectasis
• Cystic fibrosis
• Pneumonia recovery support
• Pertussis (whooping cough) relief
• Other conditions involving breathlessness and wheezing

Uses in Urdu:

: کے کچھ اہم استعمال یہ ہیںVentolin Syrup

دمہ کا علاج اور روک تھام
دائمی رکاوٹ پلمونری بیماری (COPD)
برونکائٹس
ایمفیسیما
ورزش کی وجہ سے برونکو کنسٹرکشن
Bronchiectasis
انبانی کیفیت
نمونیا کی بحالی میں معاونت
کالی کھانسی (کالی کھانسی) سے نجات
دیگر حالات جن میں سانس پھولنا اور گھرگھراہٹ شامل ہے۔

Side effects:

Some adverse effects of Ventolin Syrup are:

• Nervousness or shakiness
• Increased heart rate or palpitations
• Dry mouth or throat irritation
• Headaches
• Muscle cramps
• Dizziness
• Sleep disturbances
• Nausea
• Hypokalemia (low potassium levels)
• Allergic reactions, such as rash or swelling

Contra-indications:

This Syrup should not be used in patients with a known hypersensitivity to salbutamol or any of the components of the formulation. It’s also contraindicated in patients with tachycardia, tachyarrhythmia, and severe cardiovascular disorders.

Dosage:

The accurate dosage of Ventolin Syrup 2mg/5ml varies depending on the patient’s age, the severity of their condition, and their response to treatment. Generally, for adults and children over 12 years of age, the usual dosage is 2-4mg three or four times a day. Children aged 2-12 years should take 1-2mg three or four times daily.

Precautions:

Patients should be advised to seek medical attention if their symptoms worsen or if they need to use the medication more frequently than usual. Also, caution is advised in patients with diabetes, hyperthyroidism, or heart problems.

Warning:

Ventolin Syrup 2mg/5ml should not be used more frequently than prescribed, and it should not be used as a substitute for inhaled or oral corticosteroids. Overuse of this medication can lead to decreased effectiveness and severe health complications, including death in rare cases.

Price in Pakistan:

The current price of Ventolin Syrup 2mg/5ml is 111.45 rupees in all pharmacies of Pakistan.