BAMBUDIL 10 MG TABLET

SKU: AH_RD_AS_1645 Category:

Generic : Bambuterol (10mg)

Treatment : Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Pack size  : 10 (Tablet)

Manufacturer : Cipla Ltd

Made In : INDIA

UNIT PRICE

$0.92

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Bambudil 10 Tablet is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing, and breathlessness. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.

You can take Bambudil 10 Tablet with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it even if you feel well.

Before using Bambudil 10 Tabletl, you should tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, an overactive thyroid gland, a history of heart problems, diabetes, or low levels of potassium in your blood to make sure it is safe. Also, make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine. Because this medicine can make you feel dizzy or shaky, do not drive, cycle, or use tools or machinery until you feel better. You should not smoke as it causes damage to your lungs and will make your condition worse.

 

BENEFITS OF BAMBUDIL TABLET

In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Bronchodilators like Bambudil 10 Tablet help the airways in your lungs stay open. They work by relaxing the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.

 

HOW TO USE BAMBUDIL TABLET

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bambudil 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

 

HOW BAMBUDIL TABLET WORKS

Bambudil 10 Tablet is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.

 

SAFETY ADVICE

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Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bambudil 10 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
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Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bambudil 10 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Bambudil 10 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Bambudil 10 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
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Kidney

CAUTION
Bambudil 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bambudil 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver

CAUTION
Bambudil 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bambudil 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

 

INTERACTION WITH DRUGS

  • PREDNISOLONE
  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • AMINOPHYLLINE
  • PROPRANOLOL
  • TIMOLOL
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • AMILORIDE
  • BUMETANIDE
  • IPRATROPIUM

 

 

SIDE EFFECTS

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Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Bambudil

  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Headache
  • Palpitations
  • Increased heart rate
  • Tremors
  • Muscle cramp

FAQ's

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Q. How does Bambudil 10 Tablet work?

Bambudil 10 Tablet works by widening the air passages in your lungs so that air can flow into your lungs more freely. For people with asthma, Bambudil 10 Tablet helps to relieve symptoms such as coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath, particularly at night.

Q. How should I take Bambudil 10 Tablet?

Bambudil 10 Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Bambudil 10 Tablet can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day to reduce the chances of a missed dose. However, it is advisable to take Bambudil 10 Tablet just before bedtime with a glass of water.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Bambudil 10 Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Bambudil 10 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. What would happen if I take higher than the recommended dose of Bambudil 10 Tablet?

Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Bambudil 10 Tablet may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy. High doses of Bambudil 10 Tablet may also cause fast, irregular or pounding heartbeat, uncontrollable shaking of any part of the body and difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. In any such case, seek immediate medical attention.

Q. Is it safe to take Bambudil 10 Tablet if I have heart disease?

Yes, Bambudil 10 Tablet is considered safe, but its use depends on the severity of your heart problem. However, it would be best to consult your doctor before taking Bambudil 10 Tablet. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom of worsening heart disease while taking Bambudil 10 Tablet, you should seek immediate medical advice.

Q. Being a diabetic, what should I remember while taking Bambudil 10 Tablet?

Bambudil 10 Tablet may cause blood sugar levels to rise. Therefore, your doctor may adjust your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines. Keep a regular check on your blood glucose levels and do not miss any dose. Consult your doctor if you experience a sudden rise in blood sugar levels.

Q. I have started using Bambudil 10 Tablet and I am experiencing headaches and shakiness. Is this because of Bambudil 10 Tablet and will these go away?

Yes, it could be due to Bambudil 10 Tablet. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Bambudil 10 Tablet which goes away after some time. For headaches, drink plenty of water, get sufficient rest and avoid alcohol. Usually, headaches go away after a week. If they persist for a long time, contact your doctor.

Q. Can I smoke if I have been prescribed Bambudil 10 Tablet?

No, you should not smoke while taking Bambudil 10 Tablet. Smoking irritates the lungs. The medicine may make breathing more difficult, especially in patients who have asthma. Take advice from your doctor if you are finding it hard to avoid smoking.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Pack size  – 10

pack form  – tablet

MORE INFORMATION

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 Information Leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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