Orcibest contains Orciprenaline sulfate (also known as metaproterenol), a bronchodilator used to relieve symptoms of asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, and other obstructive airway diseases. It works by relaxing the bronchial muscles and opening up the airways, making it easier to breathe and reducing episodes of wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.

• Provides quick relief from bronchospasm and airway obstruction

• Improves airflow and breathing in patients with respiratory disorders

• Useful in managing chronic conditions like asthma and COPD

• Reduces wheezing, coughing, and chest tightness

• Fast-acting and effective in acute respiratory episodes

Take Orcibest tablets orally with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with water. For best results, take it at the same times each day.

• The typical adult dose is 10–20 mg three to four times daily.

• Dosage may vary based on age, severity of condition, and patient response.

• Do not exceed the prescribed dose or frequency.

• Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosing.

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

• Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking, especially beta-blockers or other bronchodilators.

• Not recommended for long-term use without regular medical supervision.

• Avoid stimulants like caffeine, as they may increase side effects.

Common side effects may include:

• Tremors or shakiness

• Nervousness or restlessness

• Increased heart rate (tachycardia) or palpitations

• Headache or dizziness

• Nausea or dry mouth

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience chest pain, severe dizziness, irregular heartbeat, or allergic reactions.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

• Keep the medicine in its original packaging.

• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Q: How quickly does Orcibest start working?
A: Orcibest typically begins to relieve breathing symptoms within 15–30 minutes of ingestion.

Q: Can Orcibest be used during an acute asthma attack?
A: It may provide relief, but fast-acting inhalers are usually preferred for acute attacks. Always follow your doctor’s emergency asthma action plan.

Q: Is Orcibest safe for children?
A: It may be prescribed for children in lower doses under strict medical supervision. Always follow pediatric dosing instructions.

Q: Can I stop taking Orcibest once I feel better?
A: Do not stop the medication without consulting your doctor, even if symptoms improve.