Rimiterol (HBr)
Generic medicine reference
Not yet clinically reviewed
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Overview
Rimiterol (HBr) is a beta receptor agonist. Rimiterol (HBr) is used in asthma. It relaxes the smooth muscle in the lungs and dilates or expands the bronchi (air ways) in lungs and makes breathing easy.
Indications
Rimiterol (HBr) is primarily indicated in conditions like Asthma, Bronchitis, Diagnostic bronchodilator test, Obstructive airway disease.
Contraindications
Rimiterol (HBr) is contraindicated in conditions like Hypertension, Thyrotoxicosis, Heart disease.
Side Effects
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Rimiterol (HBr), which give rise to further complications include Hypokalemia. Rimiterol (HBr) produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Idiosyncratic hypersensitivity reactions. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Rimiterol (HBr) therapy. The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Rimiterol (HBr) include Tachycardia, Hyperglycemia, Tremor, Hyperinsulinemia, Anxiety, Fall in B.P., Hyperkalemia. The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Rimiterol (HBr) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Anxiety, Tachycardia, Tremors.
Warnings
Rimiterol should be used with caution in patients with hyperthyroidism, myocardial insufficiency, arrhythmias, hypertension and diabetes mellitus. It should be used with caution during pregnancy.
High Risk Groups
Drug should not be given to Paediatrics, Pregnant Mothers, Cardiac / Hypertensive Patients, and Neonates.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Adult Dosage
2.86 to 11.43 ug/kg (7.1 (7.145)) 4 hourly Inhalation — -
Child Dosage
2.86 to 11.43 ug/kg (7.1 (7.145)) 4 hourly Inhalation — -
Neonatal Dosage
No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Rimiterol (HBr) was found.
Storage
Aerosols Protect from Sunlight, Moisture and Heat.
Available Brands in Pakistan
No brands are recorded for this generic.