Salbutamol 4 mg solution is used for overcoming wheezing and shortness of breath that is caused due to breathing issues (e.g., asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). The active component in the medicine belongs to a class of medication that is called bronchodilators. The medication is known for working in the airways by opening breathing passages and relaxing the muscles. Controlling symptoms of breathing conditions can lower the time lost from work or school.
Salbutamol composed medicine is a beta 2-agonist and bronchodilator that are all known for working directly on small airways of lungs (bronchioles). Contraction of these bands of smooth muscle that might actually surround the tiny bronchiole tubes leading which shall to narrowing of airways in response to an asthma trigger. Salbutamol 4 mg is known to be beta 2 receptors on smooth muscle leading to the muscle for relaxing and airways for widening further.
The mechanism of the medicine lowers bronchospasm (contraction or the airways) and it shall further help the airways to open making it easier for a person for breathing and removing symptoms of asthma, which shall include tightness of the chest, wheezing, cough, and shortness of breath. Asthalin-4 helps in slowing down release of the medication that is effective within 15 minutes of oral consumption with maximum effect at 2 hours that might eventually last for approx. 8 hours.
Consumption of the conventional table form of medication orally, twice a day (12 hours apart) or as directed by the doctor is suggested safe. Avoid altering the state of medication as it might lower effectiveness of extended-release tablets. Action of the medicine can release all of drug at once, enhancing the risk of being affected by several side effects. Also, avoid action including splitting the tablets unless they have a score line and your doctor or pharmacist suggest you to do so. Simply swallow the medicine without crushing or chewing.
Some of the common side effects while consumption of Salbutamol 4 mg medicine include headache, tremor, and tachycardia (rapid heartbeat). These less common side effects might include, palpitations mouth and throat irritation, muscle cramp are nothing to worry about as they might not last for a longer time. Severe side effects while consumption of the medication occur in rare cases of overdose or due to some allergic reactions that might further need medical assistance.
