Land: Australia
Språk: engelsk
Kilde: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
Salbutamol sulfate
GlaxoSmithKline Australia Pty Ltd
Medicine Listed (Export Only)
VENTOLIN(R) NEBULES 1 VENTOLIN(R) NEBULES CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR VENTOLIN(R) NEBULES READ ALL OF 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. 1. WHAT IS THE NAME OF MY MEDICINE? The name of your medicine is Ventolin Nebules. Your Ventolin Nebules are used in a device called a nebuliser. 2. WHAT IS IN MY VENTOLIN NEBULES? Ventolin Nebules are plastic ampoules which contain a medicine called salbutamol sulphate as a liquid. The liquid is changed into a fine mist of droplets by the nebuliser. Ventolin Nebules are made in two strengths: * 2.5 mg of salbutamol sulphate in 2.5 ml of liquid per ampoule * 5 mg of salbutamol sulphate in 2.5 ml of liquid per ampoule. The liquid in your Ventolin Nebules also contains sodium chloride and water, and does not contain a preservative. Your Ventolin Nebules are packed in strips of 5 which are wrapped in foil. There are 30 Nebules in a box. 3. WHAT DO MY VENTOLIN NEBULES DO? Your Ventolin Nebules help you to breathe more easily. When your chest is tight or when you are wheezing, the Ventolin opens up the breathing tubes in your lungs. Your medicine is known as a bronchodilator. Because the medicine in your Ventolin Nebules gives fast relief f Les hele dokumentet