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Terbutaline Sulphate is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing and breathlessness. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe. You can take Terbutaline Sulphate with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how your respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it even if you feel well. Terbutaline Sulphate is generally safe and effective but some common side effects include headache. fast heart rate, trembling, and muscle cramps. 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 Terbutaline Sulphatel, 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. Terbutaline Sulphate is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.

• Asthma • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Terbutaline is a direct-acting sympathomimetic which relaxes bronchial smooth muscle by selective action on beta2 receptors. It also decreases uterine contractility.

Adult Dose: Oral Acute bronchospasm Adult: Initiate at 2.5 mg three/four times daily Maintenance: 5 mg three times daily q6hr while patient is awake; reduce dose to 2.5 mg q6hr Not to exceed 15 mg/Day Child Dose: Oral Acute bronchospasm Child: 15 years: 5 mg/dose PO q8hr three times daily; reduce dose to 2.5 mg q6hr; not to exceed 15 mg/24hr Renal Dose: Renal Impairment GFR 50mL/min: Dose adjustment not necessary

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Terbutaline Sulphate may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Common: • Headache • Palpitations • Muscle weakness • Decreased potassium level in blood • Trembling

[SAFE] Terbutaline Sulphate does not usually affect your ability to drive. Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Terbutaline Sulphate affects you. It may cause a rise in blood pressure. Monitor your blood pressure regularly. Avoid cigarette smoking as it can affect the level of Terbutaline Sulphate in your body. Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.

Hypersensitivity to sympathomimetics. Any condition of mother or foetus in which prolongation of pregnancy is dangerous.

Antagonised effects of beta-blockers. Increased risk of hypokaelemia with xanthine derivatives, corticosteriods and diuretics; increased risk of arrhythmias with inhaled anaesthetics, sympathomimetics.

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Terbutaline Sulphate. Please consult your doctor.

[SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Terbutaline Sulphate is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

[SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Terbutaline Sulphate is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

[CAUTION] Terbutaline Sulphate should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Terbutaline Sulphate may be needed. Please consult your doctor. [CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] There is limited information available on the use of Terbutaline Sulphate in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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