Bambet 10mg Tablet 10'S
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Bambuterol 10 mg
Manufacturer
East West Pharma
Variant
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
BAMBET 10MG TABLET contains Bambuterol which belongs to a group of medicines called Bronchodilators. It is used for the management of asthma, bronchospasm and reversible airways obstruction along with an inhaled corticosteroid which helps reduce the swelling and inflammation in lungs. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease in which there is difficulty in breathing due to narrowing and swelling of the airways in the lungs. Your doctor might want you to take certain tests prior to the management. Before taking BAMBET 10MG TABLET, tell your doctor if you have liver, kidney, heart disease (irregular heart rhythm or chest pains (angina)), overactive thyroid gland, are going to have a general anesthetic for an operation or dental work, glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye), intolerant to certain sugar or diabetes. BAMBET 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women. It is not recommended for use in children. The most common
Uses
OF BAMBET 10MG TABLETManage: asthma, reversible airways obstruction and bronchospasm along with an inhaled corticosteroid
How It Works
BAMBET 10MG TABLET is a long-acting beta receptor agonist which relaxes airways smooth muscles. It increases airflow to the lungs, thus widens the airways and makes it easier to breathe.
Directions for Use
Take BAMBET 10MG TABLET as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it with water. Do not chew or crush this medicine. It should always be taken with other medications like inhaled corticosteroids. Your doctor will decide the right dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
taking BAMBET 10MG TABLET are headache, restlessness or trembling. Consult your doctor if symptoms do not improve. USES OF BAMBET 10MG TABLETManage: asthma, reversible airways obstruction and bronchospasm along with an inhaled corticosteroid HOW BAMBET 10MG TABLET WORKSBAMBET 10MG TABLET is a long-acting beta receptor agonist which relaxes airways smooth muscles. It increases airflow to the lungs, thus widens the airways and makes it easier to breathe. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake BAMBET 10MG TABLET as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it with water. Do not chew or crush this medicine. It should always be taken with other medications like inhaled corticosteroids. Your doctor will decide the right dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF BAMBET 10MG TABLETCOMMON trembling or shaking headache restlessness awareness of your heart beating (palpitations) sudden painful muscle tightness (cramp) difficulty in sleeping UNCOMMON feeling agitated fast or irregular heartbeat RAREStop taking BAMBET 10MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: chest pain due to heart problems like angina, irregular heartbeat an allergic reaction (swollen face, skin rash, breathing problems, low blood pressure (feeling faint) and collapse bronchospasm (sudden tightening of the muscles in the airways and wheezing) muscle weakness, thirst or pins and needles (low potassium in blood)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYBAMBET 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in the first trimester and end of pregnancy or if you are planning to have a baby. Consult your doctor for advice. BREASTFEEDINGBAMBET 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in breastfeeding women as it is not known if it is excreted in the breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESBAMBET 10MG TABLET does not affect your ability to drive or use machines. KIDNEYBAMBET 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment. The dose will be adjusted by your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking it. LIVERBAMBET 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with liver impairment. Consult your doctor before taking it. ALLERGYDo not take BAMBET 10MG TABLET if you are allergic to Bambuterol or any other ingredients of this medicine. HEART DISEASEBAMBET 10MG TABLET should be used with caution if you have heart disease, irregular heart rhythm or chest pain. Consult your doctor for advice. OTHERSBefore taking BAMBET 10MG TABLET inform your doctor if you have: diabetes overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) family history of glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye) are going to have a general anesthetic for an operation or dental work intolerant to certain sugars Use in pediatrics: BAMBET 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children. Consult your doctor before taking it.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking BAMBET 10MG TABLET inform your physician if you are taking any of the following medicine: prednisolone (steroid used to manage allergy and inflammatory condition) theophylline, aminophylline, medicines containing ipratropium (for breathing problems) propranolol (manages high blood pressure) diuretics (Ex. thiazide, chlorthalidone) to remove excess fluid from body timolol (manages glaucoma) epinephrine (to manage severe allergic reaction) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally took too much of BAMBET 10MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately. Symptoms include headache, anxiety, tremor, nausea, tonic muscle cramps, palpitations, tachycardia, low blood pressure and cardiac arrhythmias. SYNOPSIS Drug : Bambuterol Pharmacological Category : Bronchodilator Therapeutic Indication : Asthma, reversible airways obstruction, bronchospasm Dosage Forms : Tablet MORE INFORMATION Keep this medicine away from children Store this medicine below 30°C
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Bambet 10mg Tablet 10'S.
Can I take BAMBET 10MG TABLET if I have diabetes?
BAMBET 10MG TABLET contains bambuterol, which raises blood sugar level. So, your doctor will monitor your blood sugar levels regularly and adjust your dose accordingly. Consult your doctor for advice.
How does BAMBET 10MG TABLET work?
BAMBET 10MG TABLET is a long-acting beta receptor agonist which relaxes airways smooth muscles. It increases airflow to the lungs, thus widens the airways and makes it easier to breathe.
Can I take BAMBET 10MG TABLET if I have heart disease?
It would be best to inform your doctor about your heart disease before taking BAMBET 10MG TABLET. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom of worsening heart disease while taking this medicine, consult your doctor immediately.
Does BAMBET 10MG TABLET cause muscle weakness?
Yes BAMBET 10MG TABLET can cause muscle weakness. It is more likely to happen if you have severe asthma and you are taking other steroid medicines. And have low levels of potassium in your blood. Consult your doctor immediately if you feel so.
What is BAMBET 10MG TABLET used for?
BAMBET 10MG TABLET is used for the management of asthma, bronchospasm and/or reversible airways obstruction along with an inhaled corticosteroid which helps reduce the swelling and inflammation in your lungs.
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DETAILS Written By Dr. Shruthi M R
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Reviewed By
Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
Medical Expert
Last Updated
10 Jan 2023