Theo-Asthalin Tablet (Salbutamol/Theophylline)

• Asthma
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Chronic bronchitis
• Bronchospasm associated with respiratory diseases
• Wheezing, chest tightness, and breathing difficulty

This medicine may be prescribed when regular bronchodilator treatment is required for long-term breathing support.

• Theophylline: Relaxes the muscles in the lungs and airways and improves airflow.
• Salbutamol: Quickly opens narrowed air passages by relaxing airway muscles.

Together, these ingredients make breathing easier and reduce airway tightening and wheezing.

• Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water.
• It may be taken with or without food, but taking it after food may reduce stomach upset.
• Take the medicine at the same time each day.
• Do not crush, chew, or break sustained-release tablets.
• Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly without medical advice.

Usual Dose:
The dosage depends on the patient's age, body weight, severity of symptoms, and the specific tablet strength prescribed. Theo-Asthalin is commonly available in tablet and syrup forms. Follow the doctor's instructions carefully.

Missed Dose:
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue the regular schedule. Do not take two doses together.

Overdose:
Overdose may cause severe nausea, vomiting, tremors, irregular heartbeat, seizures, chest pain, or severe nervousness. Seek immediate medical attention if overdose is suspected.

Minor Side Effects:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Headache
• Stomach upset
• Nervousness
• Tremors
• Restlessness
• Difficulty sleeping

Major Side Effects:

• Irregular heartbeat
• Chest pain
• Seizures
• Severe allergic reaction
• Severe dizziness
• Difficulty breathing after taking the medicine

Contact your doctor immediately if any serious side effects occur.

• Tell your doctor if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, seizures, thyroid problems, liver disease, or stomach ulcers.
• Use with caution in elderly patients and children.
• Avoid smoking and excessive caffeine, as they may affect how this medicine works.
• Alcohol may increase the risk of side effects.
• Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if advised by your doctor.
• Do not take more than the prescribed dose.

Common substitute brands containing Theophylline and Salbutamol include:

• Deriphyllin Plus Tablet
• Asthakind Tablet
• Theo-Sal Tablet
• Bronkof Syrup / Tablet
• Salbair Theo Tablet

Always check the exact strength and formulation before changing to another brand.

1. Can this medicine be used during an asthma attack?
This medicine helps control breathing problems, but it may not act as quickly as a rescue inhaler during a sudden asthma attack.

2. Can I take this medicine with food?
Yes. Taking this medicine after food may help reduce stomach upset.

3. Why should I avoid too much caffeine?
Caffeine may increase side effects such as nervousness, tremors, and fast heartbeat.

4. Can smokers use this medicine?
Smoking may reduce the effect of Theophylline and your doctor may need to adjust the dose.

5. Can this medicine cause sleep problems?
Yes. Some people may experience restlessness or difficulty sleeping.

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