SALBAIR-TRANS CAPSULES

Salbair 100mcg Transcaps

Prescription Required

MANUFACTURER

Lupin Ltd

SALT COMPOSITION

Levosalbutamol (100mcg)

SALT SYNONYMS

Levalbuterol

STORAGE

Store below 30°C

INTRODUCTION

Salbair 100mcg Transcaps is a belongs to a group of medicines called fast-acting bronchodilators or relievers. It is used to treat the symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing, and feeling short of breath.

Salbair 100mcg Transcaps gives quick relief from breathing problems when you need it. In most cases, you will be given another inhaler to prevent your symptoms (a preventer) to u with this. This medicine works quickly and the effects can last several hours. You can take it at any time of day, but only use it when you notice symptoms, such as coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and tightness in the chest or you know that you are going to do an activity that can make you breathless. When an asthma attack happens, you should take the number of puffs your doctor recommends. There are several types of inhaler devices so make sure you know how to use your inhaler correctly, otherwise, it may not work. Do not stop using this medicine unless your doctor tells you to. If you stop, your breathing problems could get worse.

Common side effects of this medicine include accidental injury, bronchitis, dizziness, pain, pharyngitis, nasal congestion, and vomiting. These side effects are not often dangerous and they should gradually improve as your body gets used to this medicine. There are other, rarer, side effects and you should call your doctor straight away if you get chest pain, a very bad headache, or very bad dizziness.

Before using Salbair 100mcg Transcaps, you should tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, an overactive thyroid gland, a history of heart problems, diabetes, or low levels of potassium in your blood to make sure it is safe. Also, make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine. Because this medicine can make you feel dizzy or shaky, do not drive, cycle, or use tools or machinery until you feel better. You should not smoke as it causes damage to your lungs and will make your condition worse.

USES OF SALBAIR TRANSCAPS

Asthma

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

BENEFITS OF SALBAIR TRANSCAPS

In Asthma

Salbair 100mcg Transcaps can help prevent the onset of an asthma attack if it is taken before exercise or exposure to some “triggers”. These may include house dust, pollen, pets, and cigarette smoke. This medicine will allow you to exercise more freely without worrying about getting symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath. It allows you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms. You need to use your inhaler correctly for it to be effective. If you are not sure, ask your doctor or nurse.

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SIDE EFFECTS OF SALBAIR TRANSCAPS

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Salbair

Accidental injury

Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways)

Dizziness

Pain

Pharyngitis

Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)

Vomiting

HOW TO USE SALBAIR TRANSCAPS

Trancaps must not be swallowed. Check the label for directions before use. Place the capsule at the base of transhaler, not in the mouthpiece. Twist the mouthpiece completely until your hear a click and breathe in deeply through the mouthpiece. Hold your breath for up to 10 seconds. If some powder remains in the transhaler repeat the process.