OPPUL Salbutamol 1mg / mL - 30 Nebule x 2.5mL

Indications / Uses

OPPUL Salbutamol Nebule is used for relieving acute bronchospasm in asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other reversible airway obstructions. It works rapidly to alleviate wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness during respiratory distress. The nebulized form delivers medication directly to the lungs for efficient symptom management during exacerbations.

Formulation / Ingredients
OPPUL Salbutamol Nebule contains: Salbutamol Sulfate 2.5mg per 2.5mL unit.

Side Effects

OPPUL Salbutamol Nebule common side effects include: tremors, nervousness, headache, and mild muscle cramps. Less frequently, it may cause tachycardia, palpitations, or paradoxical bronchospasm. Hypersensitivity reactions like rash or throat swelling are rare but require immediate discontinuation.

Directions and Dosage

• Adults and Adolescents (12+ years): 1 nebule (2.5mg) every 4-6 hours as needed. Maximum: 4 nebs (10mg) in 24 hours.
• Children (4-11 years): ½ nebule (1.25mg) every 4-6 hours. Maximum: 4 doses (5mg) in 24 hours.

Not recommended for children under 4 years. Maximum continuous use: Monitor regularly beyond 1 week of frequent usage.

Contraindications

Avoid with known hypersensitivity to salbutamol or similar bronchodilators. Contraindicated in tachyarrhythmias, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and uncontrolled hyperthyroidism. Not recommended during acute cardiac episodes.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

Generally considered safe during pregnancy when clinically needed. Small amounts may pass into breast milk - monitor infants for potential side effects.

Special Precautions

• Use cautiously in patients with cardiovascular disorders or diabetes
• Monitor for worsening bronchospasm requiring medical intervention
• Avoid excessive use beyond prescribed doses

Is it safe to take it with other medications?

May interact with beta-blockers reducing effectiveness. Diuretics can increase risk of hypokalemia. Use cautiously with other sympathomimetics due to additive cardiovascular effects.

How should I store it?

Store below 30°C in original protective packaging. Protect from light and moisture. Do not freeze or expose to direct sunlight.

Used For

Bronchospasm Relief

Age

Adults, Children 4+