About Theo Asthalin Forte
Theo Asthalin Forte is a prescription medication used for the treatment of chronic respiratory conditions such as Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). It is a combination medicine containing two active ingredients, Salbutamol and Theophylline.
Use
Theo Asthalin Forte is primarily prescribed for:
- Management of asthma symptoms, including wheezing, coughing, and chest tightness.
- Management of COPD, including conditions like chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
- Treating acute asthma attacks and wheezing induced by factors like cold weather or exercise.
How it Works
This is a type of bronchodilator known as a short-acting beta-2 agonist. It works by relaxing the muscles in the air passages of the lungs, which widens the airways and makes it easier to breathe.
This is a xanthine derivative that also acts as a bronchodilator. It helps to relax the smooth muscles in the airways and pulmonary blood vessels.
How to take
Theo Asthalin Forte should be taken as directed by a healthcare professional. It is typically taken on an empty stomach. The tablet should be swallowed whole and not chewed, crushed, or broken.
Precautions and Warnings
Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol and caffeine while on this medication, as they can increase side effects. The medication may cause dizziness and muscle cramps, so it’s advised to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Tremors (shakiness)
- Heart palpitations
- Muscle cramps
- Insomnia
Most of these side effects are temporary and usually resolve over time. However, if symptoms persist or worsen, it is essential to consult a doctor.
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