Tulobuterol transdermal patch is used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.
tulobuterol
This medication is used for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (long breathing and poor airflow)
Contradications
This medication is contraindicated in patients with phyeochromocytoma (tumor in cells of adrenal medulla)
Side effects
The patients taking this medication may experience hypertension (increased blood pressure), angina (chest pain) and CNS stimulation, headache, vomiting, palpitation, insomnia and vertigo (dizziness)
Expert Advice
Indication:
This medication is used for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (long breathing and poor airflow)
Contraindication:
This medication is contraindicated in patients with phyeochromocytoma (tumor in cells of adrenal medulla)
Side effects:
The patients taking this medication may experience hypertension (increased blood pressure), angina (chest pain) and CNS stimulation, headache, vomiting, palpitation, insomnia and vertigo (dizziness)
Precautions:
The patients taking this medication must be cautious in cases of diabetes melliyus, hypertension (increased blood pressure) and hyperthyroidism (high level of thyroid in blood)
Pregnancy:
This medication is not recommended for pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. Consult your healthcare provider before taking it
Lactation:
This medication is not recommended for nursing female unless absolutely necessary. Consult your healthcare provider before taking it
FAQs
What is tulobuterol used for?
What should be the dose of this medicine?
The dose is prescribed and scheduled by your doctor, so follow their instructions for the best result.
Does the dose remain the same throughout the treatment?
No, it does not. The dose may change from time to time to suit your individual needs.
How many times can a patch be reused?
Normally you will use one new patch each day, changing the place where you apply it to avoid skin irritation
What age group is contraindicated its usage?
Those below 6 months.
Medicines containing tulobuterol
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