Država: Australija
Jezik: engleski
Izvor: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
salbutamol sulfate, Quantity: 120.5 microgram/actuation (Equivalent: salbutamol, Qty 100 microgram/actuation)
Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Inhalation, pressurised
Excipient Ingredients: norflurane
Inhalation
200 metered dose
(S3) Pharmacist Only Medicine
OTHER CONDITIONS: Do not puncture or incinerate even when empty as canister may explode. For the relief of bronchospasm in patients with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and for acute prophylaxis against exercise-induced asthma and other stimuli known to induce bronchospasm.
Visual Identification: Metal can with concave base fitted with a metering valve, containing a white to off-white suspension, fitted to an actuator. The internal surfaces of the can and valve are free from defects.; Container Type: Aerosol Can - Metered Dose; Container Life Time: 2 Years; Container Temperature: Store below 30 degrees Celsius
Registered
1998-11-26
ASMOL INHALER CFC- FREE _Salbutamol sulfate_ CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET Read this leaflet carefully before you use your medicine. This leaflet does not have the complete information about your medicine. If you have any questions about your medicine, you should ask your doctor or pharmacist (also known as a chemist). All medicines have some risks. Sometimes new risks are found even when a medicine has been used for many years. If there is anything you do not understand, ask your doctor or pharmacist. If you want more information, ask your doctor or pharmacist. This medicine is only one part of a general plan to help you manage your asthma or other chest condition. You should discuss this plan with your doctor. Ask your doctor to check your treatment regularly. Keep this leaflet with the medicine. You may need to read it again. WHAT IS THE NAME OF MY MEDICINE? The name of your medicine is ASMOL Inhaler. You may know it better as a 'puffer' WHAT IS MY ASMOL PUFFER USED FOR? Your ASMOL puffer helps you to breathe more easily. When your chest is tight or when you are wheezing, ASMOL opens up the breathing tubes in your lungs. Your medicine is known as a bronchodilator. Because your ASMOL puffer gives fast relief from your chest symptoms, it is often called a 'reliever'. Some people start wheezing or their chest starts to feel tight when they exercise. This is called exercise- induced asthma. If you have exercise-induced asthma, your doctor may tell you to take one or two puffs of your ASMOL puffer before you exercise. This can help to prevent the symptoms of exercise-induced asthma BEFORE YOU TAKE YOUR ASMOL PUFFER _DO NOT TAKE:_ • IF YOU HAVE EVER HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO SALBUTAMOL SULFATE OR ANY OF THE INGREDIENTS LISTED TOWARD THE END OF THIS LEAFLET • TO STOP A MISCARRIAGE OR PREMATURE LABOUR. • IF THE EXPIRY DATE (EXP) PRINTED ON THE PACK HAS PASSED • IF THE PACKAGING IS TORN OR SHOWS SIGNS OF TAMPERING. _TELL YOUR DOCTOR IF:_ You must tell your doctor: • the names of any Pročitajte cijeli dokument
AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION ASMOL CFC-FREE INHALER _Salbutamol (sulfate) _ 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE Salbutamol sulfate B.P. 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Asmol Inhaler is a pressurised metered dose inhaler which delivers 100 micrograms of salbutamol (as sulfate) per actuation. For the full list of excipients, see Section 6.1 LIST OF EXCIPIENTS. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Pressurised inhalation Asmol Inhaler (without dose counter): Suspension contained in an aluminium alloy can, sealed with a metering valve. The canister is fitted with a plastic actuator incorporating an atomising nozzle and fitted with a mouthpiece cover. Asmol Inhaler (with dose counter): Suspension contained in an aluminium alloy can, sealed with a metering valve. The canister has a counter attached to it and is fitted with a plastic actuator incorporating an atomising nozzle and fitted with a mouthpiece cover. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Asmol Inhaler is indicated for the relief of bronchospasm in patients with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and for acute prophylaxis against exercise-induced asthma and other stimuli known to induce bronchospasm. 4.2 DOSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Asmol Inhaler is administered by the inhaled route only, to be breathed in through the mouth. Increasing use of beta-2 agonists may be a sign of worsening asthma. Under these conditions a reassessment of the patient's therapy plan may be required and concomitant glucocorticosteroid therapy should be considered. As there may be adverse effects associated with excessive dosing, the dosage or frequency of administration should only be increased on medical advice. ADULTS AND CHILDREN If required, one or two inhalations, repeated four-hourly. The bronchodilator effect of each administration of Asmol Inhaler lasts for at least four hours and more frequent use should be unnecessary. The patient can readily recognise any reduction in the length of action and should be instructed to consult a doctor if the effect of a previo Pročitajte cijeli dokument