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Indications
Bricanyl Inhaler is a medication that contains the active ingredient terbutaline sulphate.
Bricanyl Inhaler is used to open up the airways in people with asthma, bronchitis, and other breathing problems, allowing them to breathe more easily.
Use and Dosage
Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually 3 times daily. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
Take this medication exactly as prescribed. Do not take more of this medication or take it more often than recommended by your doctor. If you have been directed to use this medication on a daily schedule, use it regularly at the same times each day to get the most benefit from it.
If you take other asthma drugs by mouth or inhaling devices, ask your doctor about how to correctly take this medication with your other asthma medicines.
If you notice less effect than usual from this medication, if your symptoms get worse, or if you feel you need to take any of your asthma medications more often than recommended, get medical help right away.
Side Effects
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Serious side effects include:
- Wheezing, choking, or other breathing problems after using terbutaline
- Chest pain, fast heart rate
- Pounding heartbeats or fluttering in your chest
- Light-headed feeling, like you might pass out
- Seizure
- Low potassium level–leg cramps, constipation, irregular heartbeats, fluttering in your chest, increased thirst or urination, numbness or tingling, muscle weakness or limp feeling
- Tremors
- Worsening or no improvement in your symptoms
Common side effects of terbutaline may include:
- Fast or pounding heartbeats
- Chest pain
- Nervousness, tremor
- Drowsiness
- Headache
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur.
Cautions
- Before taking terbutaline, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to similar bronchodilators (such as albuterol, metaproterenol, salmeterol); or sympathomimetic drugs (such as epinephrine, pseudoephedrine); or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.
- Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: heart disease (such as irregular heartbeat, ischemic heart disease), high blood pressure, seizures, overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), diabetes, low blood potassium level (hypokalemia).
- This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely. Limit alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis).
- Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products).
- Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug, especially the effects on the heart.
- During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. See Warning Section.
- Terbutaline passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Forms and Strengths
Bricanyl Inhaler is available in the following forms and strengths:
- Bricanyl Inhaler:
- 0.25 mg
Resources:
- https://www.news-medical.net/drugs/Bricanyl-Turbuhaler.aspx
- https://www.drugs.com/mtm/terbutaline-oral-injection.html#side-effects
- https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-9033/bricanyl-oral/details
FAQ
What happens if I miss a dose?
Take the medicine as soon as you can but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at one time.
Get your prescription refilled before you run out of medicine completely.
What happens if I overdose?
Seek emergency medical attention.
Overdose symptoms may include chest pain, fast or irregular heartbeats, trouble sleeping, tiredness, a seizure, or fainting.
What should I avoid while using terbutaline?
Avoid situations that may worsen your respiratory condition such as exercising in cold, dry air; smoking; breathing in dust; and exposure to allergens such as pet fur.
Additional information
Brand Name: |
Bricanyl Inhaler |
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Scientific Name: |
Terbutaline Sulfate |
Other Names: |
Bricanyl Inhaler |
Strength(s): |
0.25mg |
Quantities Available: |
400doses |
Formulation: |
Inhaler |