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What is Bronchodilator?
Bronchodilator is a drug which causes release of smooth muscles from constriction in the bronchi of lungs. This class includes solbutimol, aminophyllin etc.
Questions and answers on "Bronchodilator"
I have problems with constipation, I take spiriva, is there a COPD inhaler that does not cause constipaion?
MD Brief Answer:
beta-agonists
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
spiriva contains a bronchodilator called tiotropium. This class of bronchodilators may cause constipation, although this does not happen very often.
There is one more kind of bronchodilators called beta agonists. Beta agonists like salmeterol...
I was sick with a mild cold 3 days last week but then this intense coughing started. I'm gasping for air as if I'm being strangled. My chest isn't tight, my throat feels closed. My sides hurt from the intensity, its worse at night, breathing treatments. Haven't helped. I'm confused and lose feeling in my hands as if they're asleep.
MD Brief Answer:
You need bronchodilator.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
These symptoms are due to airway going into constriction.
You need bronchodilators and expectorant, this will help relieve your cough.
Try steam inhalation three times a day , it is extremely helpful.
If still symptoms persist you...
can vannair be used in place of ventilin or albuterol?
MD Brief Answer:
Vannair contains Budesonide plus formeterol--steroid plus long acting
Detailed Answer:
Hi welcome to Health care magic,
Vannair contains Budesonide plus formeterol--steroid plus long acting bronchodilator. It is meant to be used to prevent attacks.
Ventilin and albuterol are short...
hi Doc, I am using asthalin inhaler for my breathing issues 3-4 times a day. and its causing my mouth to go dry. is there any better alternate for this.
MD Brief Answer:
There are various other inhalers available.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Asthalin inhaler contains salbutamol beta receptor agonists,which is a very good bronchodilator with side effects like tachycardia, palpitations, mouth irritation,headache,tremors etc..
Alternatively you can take...
Hi,
My kid is 11 months old. He is having cold for the last 5 days. We checked with paediatrician 3 days back. He said it's common cold and it will go away. He advised steam inhalation and gave nasal drops and asked to use if his nose is blocked. From yesterday he started coughing. Is it normal? Is any medication necessary?
MD Brief Answer:
Anti allergic with some bronchodilator (to prevent airway spasm)will help
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for choosing this platform
Most common cause of cough and cold in this age is some viral infection.There may be associated allergic component.
Cough and cold usually gets better...
why would a person be on the following medications: theophylline 400mg ER, prednisone 5 mg, montelukast 10 mg, anoro ellipta inhaler, ventolin inhaler, and albuterol sulfate 0.083% via nebulizer (all at the same time and used daily)? what is the rationale of placing a patient on all these medications?
MD Brief Answer:
These drugs are for asthma.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic.
These drugs are used for asthma control.
Asthma is chronic obstructive airway disease. It is mediated through allergic inflammation.
So on exposure to allergen, bronchospasm occurs and cause...
I ingested a spiriva capsule by mistake. WHAT SHOULD I DO?
MD Brief Answer:
Stay calm
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Please do not worry about it. One capsule should have less than 2mg of tiotropium. It is a long acting bronchodilator. The side effect profile should be less and that should not bother you. As part of side effects you may have dry mouth. You can keep...
Hai sir i am nageswararao i am using unicontin-e 400 tablet which purpose
MD Brief Answer:
Unicontin is having oral bronchodilator.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Unicontin is having oral bronchodilator (deriphyllin). It is usually given to relieve bronchospasm.
Bronchospasm is usually seen in asthma and...
My kid is suffering from cough since week now. Need suggestion on same plz.
This is first time he is facing such a cough problem.
This cough ia not a regular problem.
No he doesn't go brearhless.
Yes sounds like seasonal change, my wife is facing similar kind of cough these days.
No family history of asthama.
My kid is almost 5 now.
MD Brief Answer:
Please get back with answers - I need more information
Detailed Answer:
Hi.....I need more information. Please get back with answers.
Questions:
1. How many days per month do the kid cough or feel breathless?
2. How many nights per month do the kid’s sleep get disturbed due to above...
What cough syrup won't increase heart rate if you're prone to tacacardia?
MD Brief Answer:
Phenylephrine and deriphylline and it's congeners to be avoided
Detailed Answer:
Hello ,
Yes some contents which are used as decongestants and bronchodilator may cause tachycardia.
The most common amongst is phenylephrine,
others like deriphylline and it's congeners may increase...
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