Asthalin 4 mg Tablets contain Salbutamol, a bronchodilator that works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widening them, making breathing easier. It is used to relieve symptoms of bronchospasm such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing in conditions like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and chronic bronchitis. This oral medication is typically used when inhalers are insufficient or unsuitable for the patient.

• Provides relief from acute symptoms of asthma and COPD.

• Helps in managing chronic bronchitis symptoms.

• Convenient oral administration for patients who have difficulty using inhalers.

• Suitable for both adults and children over 2 years, under medical supervision.

• Can be used in combination with other respiratory medications as prescribed

• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush.

• Take with or without food, preferably at the same time each day to maintain even levels of the medication in your bloodstream.

• Follow the dosing instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

• Do not exceed the prescribed dose.

• Adults: The usual dose is 4 mg three or four times a day.

• Children over 12 years: The recommended dose is 2 mg to 4 mg three or four times a day.

• Children aged 6 to 12 years: The usual dose is 2 mg three or four times a day.

• Children aged 2 to 6 years: The recommended dose is 1 to 2 mg three or four times a day.

• Maximum recommended dose is 8 mg three or four times a day.

• Dosage may vary based on individual response and severity of the condition; consult your doctor for personalized dosing.

• Not recommended for use in children under 2 years.

• Use with caution in patients with heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, diabetes, or kidney/liver disorders.

• May interact with other medications; inform your doctor of all drugs you are taking.

• Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

• Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication.

• Monitor for signs of hypokalemia (low potassium levels), especially if using diuretics concurrently.

• Common: Tremors, headache, increased heart rate (tachycardia), muscle cramps, nervousness.

• Less common: Dizziness, dry mouth, throat irritation.

• Serious (seek medical attention): Chest pain, irregular heartbeat, allergic reactions such as rash, swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing.

• If any serious side effects occur, seek immediate medical attention.

• Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Do not use after the expiration date printed on the packaging.

• Keep the blister pack in its outer carton to protect from light.

Q: Is Asthalin 4 mg Tablet suitable for children?
A: Asthalin 4 mg Tablet is suitable for children over 2 years, under medical supervision. Dosage should be adjusted based on the child's age and weight.

Q: Can I use Asthalin 4 mg Tablet with other asthma medications?
A: Yes, Asthalin 4 mg Tablet can be used in combination with other asthma medications as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose—do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.

Q: Can I stop taking Asthalin 4 mg Tablet if I feel better?
A: Do not stop taking Asthalin 4 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Stopping suddenly may worsen your condition.