Asthalin HFA Inhaler 100 mcg

Description

Asthalin 100 mcg inhaler is a part of a medicine group that is fast-acting bronchodilators. It works to treat the symptoms of asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases) like wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath.

These are also called “relievers” because they give you quick relief from breathing issues when it’s needed. Asthalin 100 mcg inhaler works very quickly and the effect of this medicine can last many hrs. Whenever you notice any symptoms, such as wheezing,  coughing, tightness in the chest, shortness of breath. Keep your inhaler with you which may cause breathlessness. When an asthma attack occurs, take a few puffs as recommended by your doctor. There are many types of inhaler devices so choose your device correctly otherwise the medicine may not work properly. Do not stop this medicine without your health expert’s advice.

These inhalers are generally safe to use but may have some common side effects which include headaches, tremors, and tachycardia. These side effects are mostly not dangerous and gradually disappear as your body gets familiar with this medicine. You should contact your doctor straight away if you get a very bad headache, chest pain, or very bad dizziness.
Before using this medicine, you should inform your health adviser about all your medical history, especially if you have an overactive thyroid gland, high blood pressure, heart problems, diabetes. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother. This medicine may cause some dizziness so don’t drive a car or operate any machinery after taking it.

USES OF ASTHALIN 100 MCG INHALER

 Asthma

Asthalin 100 mcg inhaler helps to prevent symptoms like coughing and shortness of breath. This medicine will help you to live a normal life.

COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)

This is a bronchodilator that helps the lungs’ airways to stay open. This helps the air get in and out freely in the lungs.

HOW TO USE ASTHALIN  100 MCG INHALER

Check the leaflet for the direction of use before using it. Shake it well before taking it. Press down on the inhaler once to release the drug and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat the process as per the doses suggested by your doctor. Wash your mouth thoroughly once it’s done.

HOW ASTHALIN 100 MCG INHALER WORKS

Asthalin 100 mcg works to relax the muscle of the airways and widen up the air path. It lets the air get in and out freely in the lungs. It prevents symptoms like coughing and chest, tightness, and shortness of breath.

SIDE EFFECTS 

These inhalers are generally safe to use but may have some common side effects which include headaches, tremors, and tachycardia. These side effects are mostly not dangerous and gradually disappear as your body gets familiar with this medicine. You should contact your doctor straight away if you get a very bad headache, chest pain, or very bad dizziness.

STORAGE

This should be kept in cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep it out of children’s reach.

PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS

Do not stop taking this medicine with a doctor’s advice. Avoid taking this medicine if you have lung disease, Sleeping disorder, thyroid, and severe liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking asthalin 100 mcg inhaler if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

SAFETY ADVICE

Do not drink alcohol with this medicine. It may give you some side effects such as;-

1-Sleepiness
2-Dizziness
3-Drowsiness

Consult with your health expert before use if you are pregnant.  Avoid driving because this medicine may make you feel drowsy. And it also gives you muscle cramps and blur vision. Asthalin 200 mcg inhaler should be taken with caution if you have a history of liver disease.

FAQs

• Can increase the doses if I am not getting relief with a 200 mdi dose?
  You can not change the dose and duration of the medicine without a doctor’s consultation.
• Does Asthalin inhaler make you tired or drowsy?
  Yes, you may feel tired due to the low potassium levels in your body.
• Does it affects fertility?
  No, there is no data found about it.
• Can I use this medicine with doctor’s advice?
  No, do not take this without doctor’s advice.