ORCIBEST 10mg Tablet 15's
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Orciprenaline 10 mg
Manufacturer
Zydus Healthcare Ltd
Variant
15 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET contains Orciprenaline which belongs to the group of medicines called Bronchodilator agents. ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET is used to manage wheezing and shortness of breath that occurs due to lung problems such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis, and/or emphysema in affected individuals. ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Orciprenaline, albuterol, salmeterol, terbutaline, epinephrine, and/or pseudoephedrine. It is also not recommended for use in patients with heart problems such as irregular/fast heartbeat. Before taking ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have seizures, overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism), diabetes, and/or kidney problems. ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET should be used with caution during pregnancy only if it is clearly necessary. It is also advised to be used with caution in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether the medicine may pass through breast milk. ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in children and adolescents (aged 6-18 years) and is advised to be used with caution in elderly patients after consulting the doctor. The most common
Uses
OF ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET Manage wheezing and shortness of breath that occurs due to lung problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis, and/or emphysema) in affected individuals
How It Works
ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET works by stimulating β2-adrenergic receptors in lungs which leads to relaxation of muscles and airways, thus aiding in easier breathing and managing wheezing and shortness of breath (due to lung problems) in affected individuals.
Directions for Use
Take ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight, and disease condition.
Side Effects
taking ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET are palpitation (pounding heart), finger tremor, and/or headache. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsens. USES OF ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET Manage wheezing and shortness of breath that occurs due to lung problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis, and/or emphysema) in affected individuals HOW ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET WORKSORCIBEST 10MG TABLET works by stimulating β2-adrenergic receptors in lungs which leads to relaxation of muscles and airways, thus aiding in easier breathing and managing wheezing and shortness of breath (due to lung problems) in affected individuals. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight, and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF ORCIBEST 10MG TABLETCOMMON palpitation (pounding heart) finger tremor headache RARE paradoxical bronchospasm (severe, sudden worsening of breathing problems/asthma). Stop taking ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: severe palpitations (fast/pounding/irregular heartbeat) severe muscle cramps extreme weakness chest pain signs of serious allergic reaction such as rash, itching/swelling, severe dizziness, and/or trouble breathing
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYORCIBEST 10MG TABLET should be used with caution during pregnancy only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. BREASTFEEDINGORCIBEST 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether the medicine may pass through breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESDo not drive/operate machines if you feel dizzy after taking ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET. ALCOHOLAvoid consumption of alcohol while taking ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET since it may cause dizziness. KIDNEYORCIBEST 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET. ALLERGYDo not take ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET if you are allergic to Orciprenaline, albuterol, salmeterol, terbutaline, epinephrine, pseudoephedrine, and/or any other ingredients of this medicine. HEART DISEASEORCIBEST 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with heart problems such as irregular/fast heartbeat. Consult your doctor for before taking ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET. OTHERSBefore taking ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET, inform your physician if you: have seizures have an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) have diabetes. Use in Pediatrics: ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in children and adolescents (aged 6-18 years). Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. Use in Geriatrics: ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug - Drug interactions: Inform your doctor about all the medicines you use including prescription, non-prescription, and herbal medicines before taking ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose are dizziness, dry mouth, severe headache, seizures, fast heartbeat, severe nausea, and/or trouble breathing. SYNOPSIS Drug : Orciprenaline Pharmacological Category : Bronchodilator agents Therapeutic Indication : Wheezing & shortness of breath (due to asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis, and/or emphysema) Dosage Forms : Tablet MORE INFORMATION Keep ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET out of reach of children Store ORCIBEST 10MG TABLET at room temperature
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Last Updated
07 Jan 2023