Before using Salbutamol-Teva it is necessary to make sure that the patient correctly uses the inhalation device to ensure sufficient dosing of the drug.
Patients using Salbutamol-Teva at home should be warned that if the usual dose becomes less effective or less prolonged, you can not increase the dose or frequency of the drug on your own, but you should immediately consult a doctor.
A sudden and progressive deterioration in the ability to control the onset of bronchospasm attacks is potentially life-threatening. Consideration should be given to changing the treatment regimen for the patient and / or prescribing additional concomitant therapy.
Patients who have long-term inhalation of Salbutamol-Teva should visit their doctor regularly.
Avoidance of aerosol for inhalation in the eyes should be avoided. Care should be taken when treating severe bronchial asthma with high doses of salbutamol. treatment may be accompanied by an increase in the content of lactic acid in the blood serum and, in rare cases, lactic acidosis may develop.
Patients with concomitant severe cardiovascular diseases, including coronary heart disease, tachyarrhythmias, severe heart failure, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, should be warned that with the appearance or increase of symptoms such as pain in the heart, palpitation, an increase in the number of heartbeats, dyspnea, it is necessary to urgently consult a doctor.
As in the case of other inhalation therapies, there may be cases of paradoxical bronchospasm. In this case, you must immediately stop taking the drug with the appointment of an alternative treatment.
Salbutamol should be given with caution to patients with thyrotoxicosis. Treatment with beta2-adrenomimetics can lead to severe hypokalemia. Particular caution should be exercised in cases of severe bronchial asthma, since the onset of hypokalemia may be facilitated by concomitant treatment with xanthine derivatives, glucocorticosteroids, diuretics, diuretics, and hypoxia.In such situations it is recommended to monitor the potassium concentration in the serum.
When used simultaneously with cardiac glycosides, it should be borne in mind that hypokalemia can contribute to the development of intoxication with cardiac glycosides. In patients with diabetes when used beta2-agonists should be considered the possibility of increasing the concentration of glucose in the blood plasma, and, in rare cases, the development of ketoacidosis. The concomitant use of GCS can aggravate this condition. To prevent the decompensation of the course of diabetes, regular monitoring of blood glucose concentration and correction of dosage of hypoglycemic agents should be carried out.
Aluminum canister with the drug Salbutamol, Teva can not puncture, disassemble or heat up, even if it is empty.