It is very important to know about what medicine is given by the doctor, for what condition, and when it needs to be taken in what dose. This information given by the doctor is called Prescription. The patients should be familiar with the medicine prescription, and the details about the medicine before purchasing it and using it. Some medications need not be prescribed by healthcare practitioners and can be purchased and used without prescription by the patients; these are called over-the-counter medications. Read the drug prescription information of Brethaire before taking it.
What is Brethaire
Treating or preventing symptoms caused by spasms or contractions of the muscles around the bronchioles associated with asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Brethaire is a bronchodilator. It works by dilating (opening) the bronchioles of the lungs by relaxing the muscles around them. This allows for easier airflow into and out of the lungs.
Important safety information:
Brethaire may cause drowsiness or dizziness. These effects may be worse if you take it with alcohol or certain medicines. Use Brethaire with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it.
Do NOT take more than the recommended dose or use for longer than prescribed without checking with your doctor.
If your breathing problems do not improve, if they get worse after using Brethaire, or if you need to use Brethaire more often than usual, contact your doctor immediately.
Tell your doctor or dentist that you take Brethaire before you receive any medical or dental care, emergency care, or surgery.
Diabetes patients - Brethaire may affect your blood sugar. Check blood sugar levels closely. Ask your doctor before you change the dose of your diabetes medicine.
Check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Brethaire if you have taken an MAOI or a tricyclic antidepressant (eg, amitriptyline) within the last 2 weeks. The effects of these medicines are long lasting and may still interact with Brethaire.
Brethaire should not be used in CHILDREN younger than 12 years; safety and effectiveness in these children have not been confirmed.
PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Brethaire while you are pregnant. It is not known if Brethaire is found in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you use Brethaire, check with your doctor. Discuss any possible risks to your baby.
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Brethaire side effects
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; increased difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); burning, numbness, or tingling; chest pain or discomfort; fast or irregular heartbeat; hallucinations; muscle pain, weakness, or cramping; pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site; pounding in the chest; seizures; severe or persistent headache or dizziness; tremors; wheezing.
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.
Generic drug is the basic drug with an active substance in it, and the name of the generic drug is same as active substance most of the times. Like Acetaminophen/Paracetemol is Generic name and it has different brand names like Tylenol, Acimol, Crocin, Calpol etc. All these Brand names contain the same Paracetemol, but the medications are manufactured by different companies, so the different brand names. Generic drug is always cheaper and affordable, and it can be replaced in place of brand name drug prescribed by the healthcare practitioner. The Generic medicine has same properties as branded medicine in terms of uses, indications, doses, side effects, so no need to worry on that. Just select the most affordable generic or branded medicine.
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Can Brethaire be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Brethaire?
Use Brethaire as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
Brethaire is usually given as an injection at your doctor's office, hospital, or clinic. If you will be using Brethaire at home, a health care provider will teach you how to use it. Be sure you understand how to use Brethaire. Follow the procedures you are taught when you use a dose. Contact your health care provider if you have any questions.
Do not use Brethaire if it contains particles, is cloudy or discolored, or if the vial is cracked or damaged.
Keep this product, as well as syringes and needles, out of the reach of children and pets. Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials. Ask your health care provider how to dispose of these materials after use. Follow all local rules for disposal.
If you miss a dose of Brethaire and are using it regularly, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Brethaire.
Who should not take Brethaire?
Some medical conditions may interact with Brethaire. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
if you have heart disease, an irregular heartbeat, high blood pressure, an overactive thyroid, diabetes, a history of seizures, or an adrenal gland tumor
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Brethaire. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:
Catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitors (eg, entacapone), droxidopa, monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) (eg, phenelzine), or tricyclic antidepressants (eg, amitriptyline) because the risk of side effects, such as life-threatening irregular heartbeat, may be increased
Diuretics (eg, furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide) or other sympathomimetic medicines (eg, pseudoephedrine, albuterol) because the risk of their side effects may be increased by Brethaire. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure if any of your medicines may be a sympathomimetic
Beta-blockers (eg, propranolol) because they may decrease terbutaline's effectiveness
Insulin because its effectiveness may be decreased by Brethaire
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Brethaire may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
Can Brethaire be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Brethaire be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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Reviews
Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Brethaire, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Brethaire. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.
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What is the specific doses you have used? Brethaire May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
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