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Bronchodilator - aerosol oral inhaler
Primatene Mist Usage: this med relaxes the smooth muscle in the lungs & dilates airways to improve breathing. It's used at treatment about asthma, chronic bronchitis, & emphysema. inhaler enables tablet to reach deep into the lungs for maximum benefit.
How to use Primatene Mist: Make sure you understand how to use inhaler properly. Shake the canister well before using. few products require priming before very 1'st use, or if several days pass between uses. Consult your healthcare professional for more details. Place the canister near some your mouth & exhale. Depress the spray as you inhale deeply. Hold you're breath for a few seconds to allow drug to be absorbed. If more than one inhalation is prescribed, wait at least one full minute between inhalations. Rinse your mouth after using to help prevent dryness & relieve throat irritation. Use this drug exactly as prescribed. do not use it more frequently without you're doctor's approval. Excessive use may make drug less effective & may increase side effects. If you find yourself using more than usual, contact you're physician. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after using this medication or if you find yourself using it more than usual, contact your pharmacist immediately.
Primatene Mist side effects: Dry mouth, irritated throat, dizziness, headache, lightheadedness, heartburn, loss of appetite, altered taste sensation, restlessness, anxiety, nervousness, trembling, and sweating may occur but must subside as you're body adjusts to the pill. If these symptoms persist or worsen, inform your doctor. To relieve dry mouth, suck on (sugarless) hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, drink water or use saliva substitute. Inform your physician if you experience: chest pain, pounding heartbeat, breathing difficulties. in the unlikely episode you have an allergic reaction to this medication, seek healthcare attention immediately. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice another effects not listed above, contact your healthcare professional or physician.
Primatene Mist Precautions: Before using this drug, tell your doctor youre medical history especially about: overactive thyroid, heart disease, high blood pressure, epilepsy, diabetes, any drug allergies. this pill should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risk & benefits with your physician. this drug may be excreted into breast milk. Consult your pharmacist before breast-feeding.
Primatene Mist tablet interactions: Tell your healthcare professional of all prescription and nonprescription medications you use, including: beta-blockers (e.g., propranolol, timolol), drugs used to treat asthma, ephedrine, epinephrine, pseudoephedrine, drugs for depression, MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine), diuretics (e.g., hydrochlorothiazide). Consult your healthcare professional before using diet pills or meds used to treat colds or allergies, including those sold over-the-counter. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or pharmacist approval.
Primatene Mist Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include seizures, dizziness, headache, unusually fast heart- beat, muscle weakness, sleeplessness, or chest pain.
Primatene Mist special notes: do not share this medication with others.
If you missed Primatene Mist dose: Ask you're healthcare professional about what action to take if you should miss dose. do not 'double-up' dose.
Primatene Mist Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture & sunlight. do not store in bathroom. do not puncture.
Medical alert: you're condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
Active Ingredients : Bronchodilator