Terbutin (Terbutaline)

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Brand Name: Terbutin

Generic Name: Terbutaline

Manufacturer/Agent: Oss Chemie Ltd

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Formulation: syp

Strength: 100ml

Pack size: 1

Trade Price: KES 196.00

Retail Price: @ KES 261.33

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Class: Selective Beta-2 Agonists (Respiratory system drugs)

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Molecular Formulae: (C12H19NO3)2.H2SO4 = 548.7

Precautions: Antepartum bleeding. toxaemia of pregnancy.caution in hyperthyroidism, hypertension and cardiovascular disease.eclampsia.

Indications/Uses: Bronchodilation in asthma, bronchitis and emphysema. oral: 0.05mg/kg tid to max 0.i5. sc: 0.005-0.1 mg/kg. nebulization: 0.01-0.03 mg/kg.

Interactions: Increased toxicity: mao inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants. reduced effect: beta blockers.

Side Effects: Nervousness. tremor. palpitations. tachycardia. hypertension. dizziness. dry mouth. nausea. sweating.

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