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Breton 1mg/5ml (Syrup)

Manufactured by: Drug International Ltd.

Tulobuterol Hydrochloride Similar medicine

Breton is indicated for

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Precautions and warnings

Overactive thyroid, weak heart function, irregular heartbeats, higher risk of long QT interval, high blood pressure, and diabetes.

Side-effects

  • Fine tremor of skeletal muscle
  • palpitations
  • muscle cramps
  • tachycardia
  • nervous tension
  • headache
  • peripheral vasodilatation
  • hypersensitivity reactions.

Drug Interactions

Using digoxin increases the risk of abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias). If xanthines, corticosteroids, or diuretics are taken at the same time, they can cause low potassium levels (hypokalaemia).

Contraindications

Phaeochromocytoma.

Mode of actions

Tulobuterol is a medicine that works by directly stimulating certain receptors in the body called ?2-receptors. It comes in three forms: as a tablet you can take by mouth, as an inhaler, and as a skin patch. When taken by mouth, it’s given as tulobuterol hydrochloride, but as a patch or inhaler, it’s given in its base form.

Dosage & Administration

Adult: PO Bronchodilator Initial: 1-2 mg twice daily, up to 2 mg 3 times/day if needed.

Pregnancy & Lactation

FDA has not yet classified this medicine into a specified pregnancy category. Although there is no enough evidence that taking this medicine during you are pregnant is harmful.

Discuss with your doctor if you are trying to get pregnant while taking this medicine too.

If you do become pregnant while you are taking this medicine, you should continue to take it and contact with your doctors as quickly as possible. They can assist you to decide whether or not to keep taking this medicine. If you abandon taking this medicine and become sick, this would be more pernicious to your child than staying on the medication.


There is no specific information about whether this medicine is passed on to the baby through breast milk. During this medication, if your baby becomes very sleepy, restless, fatigued, exhibit feeding problems, stop breastfeeding and talk to your doctors very quickly.

Pack Size & Price

60ml bot Price : ৳35

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