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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS

About Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml

Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml is a combination medication primarily used to treat or prevent symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) likes shortness of breath, coughing or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing). COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath due to damaged air sac) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation and narrowing of the lining of airways or bronchial tubes).

Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml is a combination of two bronchodilators, namely: Levosalbutamol and Ipratropium bromide. Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thereby, it allows us to breathe easily.

Use Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you use Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml based on your medical condition. Some people may experience headache, sore throat, dry mouth, runny or stuffy nose, pain, cough with mucus, sneezing, chest tightness, difficulty in breathing, dizziness, nervousness, tiredness, irregular heartbeats and vomiting. Most of these side effects of Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml or any other medicines, pregnant or breastfeeding, or experience severe difficulty in breathing, please consult a doctor immediately. Do not use Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml in more than the prescribed doses as it may lead to severe heart or lung problems. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking a prolonged intake of Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml may cause low potassium levels in the blood. If you have high blood pressure, diabetes fits, enlarged prostate, glaucoma, thyroid or heart problems, bladder obstruction or other urinary problems, inform your doctor before taking Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml. Please do not use or store Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml near open flame or heat as it may burst the container.

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Lupin Ltd

Consume Type

INHALATION

Return Policy

3 Days Returnable

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Apr-24

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Uses of Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Medicinal Benefits

Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml is a combination of two bronchodilators, namely: Levosalbutamol and Ipratropium bromide. Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thereby, allowing to breathe easily and provide relief from symptoms such as shortness of breath, coughing or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing).

Side Effects of Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml

  • Headache
  • Sore throat
  • Dry mouth
  • Runny or stuffy nose
  • Chest tightness
  • Dizziness
  • Nervousness
  • Tiredness
  • Vomiting

Directions for Use

Inhaler/Transhaler: Shake the inhaler/Transhaler well and check the label for directions before using it. Hold the inhaler/Transhaler with the mouthpiece downwards. Put the mouthpiece between your teeth and seal the lips around it. Then, press down the inhaler once to release the medication. Breathe in slowly and hold your breath for 5 to 10 seconds. Breathe out slowly. Repeat the process until you have inhaled the number of puffs prescribed by the doctor. Rinse your mouth with water and spit it out after using inhaler/Transhaler to avoid fungal infections in the mouth and throat.Rotacaps/Transcaps/Respicaps: The capsule should be placed at the base of the rotahaler/Lupihaler/Respihaler and completely twist the mouthpiece until you hear a click sound. Then, breathe in through the mouthpiece deeply and hold your breath for 10 seconds. It is for inhalation only. Do not swallow the capsule.Respules/Transpules: Check the label for directions before using it. Twist the respule/transpule top, squeeze all the liquid into the nebulizer and use immediately after opening.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml or any other medicines, pregnant or breastfeeding, experience severe difficulty in breathing, please consult a doctor immediately. Do not use Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml in more than the prescribed doses as it may lead to severe heart or lung problems. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml as it may cause low potassium levels in the blood. However, if you experience irregular heartbeats, leg cramps, extreme thirst, constipation, increased urination, muscle weakness, numbness or tingling, please consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of low potassium. If you have high blood pressure, diabetes, epilepsy (fits), enlarged prostate, glaucoma, thyroid or heart problems, bladder obstruction or other urinary problems, inform your doctor before taking Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml. Do not use or store Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml near open flame or heat as it may burst the container.

Therapeutic Class

BRONCHODILATOR

Drug-Drug Interactions

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SalbutamolTimolol
Severe
SalbutamolPenbutolol
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SalbutamolTimolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml:
Co-administration of Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml with timolol can increase the risk of narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml and timolol together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience Coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and high-pitched breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
SalbutamolPenbutolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml:
Coadministration of Penbutolol and Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml can reduce the effects of both medications and can cause narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Penbutolol and Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience Coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and high-pitched breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
SalbutamolLevobunolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml:
Using levobunolol and Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml together can reduce the benefits of both drugs and can cause narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
The combined use of levobunolol and Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. Don't forget to inform if you have any history of asthma, or severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
SalbutamolPindolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml:
Using pindolol and Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml together can increase the risk of narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
The combined use of pindolol and Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience Coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and high-pitched breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
SalbutamolPapaverine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml:
The combined use of Papaverine and Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Papaverine and Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
SalbutamolLabetalol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml:
Co-administration of Salbutaml with Labetalol, the effectiveness of Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml might be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labetalol and Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
SalbutamolCarvedilol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml:
Coadministration of Carvedilol and Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml may reduce the effects of both medications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Carvedilol and Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml, they can be taken if your doctor advises. Consult your doctor if you experience shortness of breath, chest pain or any difficulties in breathing. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
SalbutamolPropranolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml:
Using propranolol and Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml together can reduce the effects or increase the risk of narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
The combined use of propranolol and Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml can lead to an interaction, but they can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
SalbutamolMifepristone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml:
Coadministration of mifepristone and Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml with mifepristone together is avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • SALMETEROL
  • ALBUTEROL
  • VILANTEROL
  • FORMOTEROL
  • TIOTROPIUM
  • BUDESONIDE
  • PREDNISONE
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • ONDANSETRON
  • ATROPINE

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in potassium such as tomatoes, bananas, asparagus, oranges, potatoes, avocados, dark leafy greens, and beetroots as potassium is important for lung function and a potassium deficiency may cause breathing problems.
  • Drink plenty of fluids every day to thin mucus which makes it easier to cough out.
  • Maintain a diet that includes complex carbohydrates such as lentils, beans, barley, oats, quinoa, bran, peas, and potatoes with skin.
  • Limit or avoid the intake of caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee, soda, and energy drinks like red bull.
  • Eat protein-rich foods such as meat, fish (particularly salmon, sardines, and mackerel), eggs, and poultry.
  • Exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system. Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.
  • Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of the Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml and irritate the lungs worsening breathing problem.

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Special Advise

Avoid contact of Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml with eyes, especially if you have glaucoma (damaged eye nerve due to increased eye pressure) as it may worsen the condition and cause eye irritation or blurred vision. A fungal infection might occur in your mouth and throat, so it is advisable to gargle with warm water after each inhalation of Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml.

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Disease/Condition Glossary

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): It is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath due to damaged air sacs) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes). The major cause of COPD is smoking tobacco and exposure to air pollutants like asbestos and chemicals/fumes. Also, long-term exposure to fumes and chemicals may lead to COPD. The symptoms include chronic cough, shortness of breath or wheezing (whistle sound while breathing).

Salbair I Neb 0.63mg Solution 2.5 ml Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml

    16.66per tablet
  • Salbair I Neb 0.63 mg Transpules 2.5 ml

    10.60per tablet
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