Question 1

What is Theophylline; Salbutamol used for?

Accepted Answer

Asthma, wheezing, difficulty breathing, chronic cough with tight chest, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (long-term lung problems)

Question 2

How do you take Theophylline; Salbutamol?

Accepted Answer

Adults usually take 1 tablet two or three times a day, depending on your doctor's instruction. Swallow the tablet with water, and you can take it with or without food. Try to take it at the same times each day to keep the medicine working steadily in your body. Known in Nigeria as Astepro Tablets or Rismanol-F Tablet.

Question 3

What are the side effects of Theophylline; Salbutamol?

Accepted Answer

Fast heartbeat or pounding heart, shaky hands (trembling), headache, feeling restless or unable to sleep, stomach upset or nausea

Question 4

Who should not take Theophylline; Salbutamol?

Accepted Answer

People allergic to theophylline or salbutamol, people with uncontrolled heart disease or irregular heartbeat, people with seizure disorders (epilepsy), people with overactive thyroid, and people with severe liver problems.

Question 5

Is Theophylline; Salbutamol safe during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

This combination is not considered safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding — consult your doctor before taking it, as both ingredients can affect the baby.

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