Description
Asthalin Inhaler – Fast Relief for Asthma & Bronchospasm
Asthalin Inhaler contains Salbutamol (also known as Albuterol), a fast-acting bronchodilator that provides quick relief from breathing difficulties caused by asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other respiratory conditions. Each metered dose delivers 100 mcg of Salbutamol, helping to open up the airways and make breathing easier.
Key Benefits:
- Immediate relief from bronchospasm, wheezing, and shortness of breath
- Fast-acting (onset of action within 5 minutes)
- Suitable for adults and children as prescribed
- Portable and easy to use metered-dose inhaler (MDI)
- Essential rescue inhaler for asthma patients
How to Use:
Shake the inhaler well before use. Breathe out fully, then place the mouthpiece in your mouth and press the inhaler while inhaling deeply. Hold your breath for about 10 seconds. Repeat as directed by your doctor, typically 1–2 puffs as needed for symptom relief.
Precautions:
- Use only as prescribed by your doctor
- Do not exceed the recommended number of doses
- May cause temporary side effects like tremors, palpitations, or nervousness
- Consult a doctor if you have heart conditions, high blood pressure, or diabetes
Storage Instructions:
Store below 30°C. Do not puncture or expose to heat or open flame. Keep out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is Asthalin Inhaler used for?
It is used to relieve acute asthma symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, and breathlessness. It also helps in bronchospasm due to COPD and other lung conditions.
2. How quickly does Asthalin start working?
It typically starts working within 5 minutes, providing fast relief from airway constriction.
3. Can Asthalin be used daily?
It is usually used as a rescue inhaler for immediate relief, not as a maintenance inhaler. If you’re using it daily, consult your doctor about long-term control medications.
4. Is Asthalin safe for children?
Yes, Asthalin may be prescribed for children, but dosing and use should always be supervised by a pediatrician or pulmonologist.
5. What are the possible side effects?
Common side effects include shakiness, fast heartbeat, nervousness, and headache. These are usually mild and temporary.
6. Can I use Asthalin Inhaler with other medications?
Yes, but inform your doctor of all current medications, especially other asthma treatments, beta-blockers, or heart medications to avoid interactions.
7. What should I do if Asthalin doesn’t relieve symptoms?
If symptoms persist or worsen after use, seek immediate medical attention. You may need a different treatment plan or hospital care.
