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SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION, Pack of 1 Solution
SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION, Pack of 1 Solution
SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION, Pack of 1 Solution
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy

SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION belongs to the bronchodilators class of medicine mainly used to treat symptoms of bronchospasm, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This medicine contains salbutamol which works by improving the lung airflow by relaxing the muscles in the airways and thereby helps relieve symptoms like coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, restlessness, headache, muscle tightness, dryness or soreness of the throat, dizziness, sleepiness, etc.

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Composition :

SALBUTAMOL-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lupin Ltd

Consume Type :

INHALATION

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

NPPA :

Regulated

About SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION

SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION helps relieve symptoms like coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath.

SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION contains salbutamol, which relaxes the muscles in the airways and increases airflow to the lungs. Thus, it provides relief from symptoms such as coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath.

The common side effects of SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION include nausea, vomiting, restlessness, headache, muscle tightness, dryness or soreness of the throat, dizziness, sleepiness, nasal congestion, and increased heart rate. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please seek medical attention.

Avoid taking SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have any heart, liver or kidney diseases, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), stomach ulcer, seizure (fits), high blood pressure or diabetes. Please check with your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking any other medicines. Try not to stop taking this medicine on your own.

Uses of SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION

SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. The detailed uses of SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION are as follows:

  • Bronchodilation: SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION is primarily prescribed to relieve bronchospasms caused by conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), aiding in easier breathing during episodes.
  • Rescue Medication: SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION functions as a quick-relief inhaler during asthma attacks, offering fast-acting relaxation of airway muscles.
  • Prevention of Exercise-Induced Bronchospasm: SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION can be used before physical activities to prevent shortness of breath or wheezing triggered by exercise.
  • Management of Chronic Respiratory Conditions: SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION can be a part of a broader treatment plan for chronic respiratory issues, helping to control symptoms and improve lung function over time.

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Hold the inhaler with the mouthpiece facing downwards. Form a tight seal by placing your lips around the mouthpiece. Start breathing slowly with your mouth and push down the inhaler once. Remove the inhaler and breathe normally.
  • SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION is for inhalation purpose only.

Medicinal Benefits

  • SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION contains Salbutamol, a bronchodilator.
  • It helps treat respiratory problems like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic bronchitis.
  • It relaxes the muscles of the airways, helping to widen them and making it easier to breathe.
  • SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION helps control symptoms like wheezing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath in patients with asthma.
  • It alleviates respiratory symptoms associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
  • Provides fast-acting relief during acute asthma attacks or sudden episodes of breathlessness.
  • By dilating the bronchial passages, SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION improves airflow and oxygen delivery to the lungs.

How SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION Works

SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION contains 'Salbutamol,' a bronchodilator. It relaxes the muscles in the airways and increases airflow to the lungs. SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION makes breathing easier by widening the airways. Thus, it provides relief from symptoms such as coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep out of sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Salbair Respiratory Solution
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.

What if I have taken an overdose of SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION

Do not exceed the recommended dose. An overdose of SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION can cause a rapid heartbeat and shakiness. If you experience these symptoms or think you might have taken too much, get medical help right away.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid taking SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION if you are allergic to it.
  • Inform your doctor beforehand if you have any heart, liver, or kidney diseases; hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid); stomach ulcer; seizure (fits); high blood pressure; and diabetes before taking SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION.
  • Bronchodilators also cause hypokalemia (low potassium levels in the blood) in some patients, leading to severe heart diseases, so SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION should be cautiously administered.
  • Also, let your doctor know if you plan to become pregnant or are already pregnant and a lactating mother since SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION may cause cleft palate and limb defects in newborns when used by pregnant women.
  • Drinking alcohol can worsen your sleepiness and affect your mental ability when you are being treated with SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION.
  • Drive only if you are alert, since SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION may cause dizziness and drowsiness.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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SalbutamolLabetalol
Severe
SalbutamolPapaverine
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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SalbutamolLabetalol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair Respiratory Solution:
Co-administration of Salbutaml with Labetalol, the effectiveness of Salbair Respiratory Solution might be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labetalol and Salbair Respiratory Solution together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
SalbutamolPapaverine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair Respiratory Solution:
The combined use of Papaverine and Salbair Respiratory Solution can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Papaverine and Salbair Respiratory Solution can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
SalbutamolMifepristone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair Respiratory Solution:
Coadministration of mifepristone and Salbair Respiratory Solution can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Salbair Respiratory Solution with mifepristone together is avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
SalbutamolPindolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair Respiratory Solution:
Using pindolol and Salbair Respiratory Solution together can increase the risk of narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
The combined use of pindolol and Salbair Respiratory Solution can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience Coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and high-pitched breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
SalbutamolLevobunolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair Respiratory Solution:
Using levobunolol and Salbair Respiratory Solution together can reduce the benefits of both drugs and can cause narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
The combined use of levobunolol and Salbair Respiratory Solution can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. Don't forget to inform if you have any history of asthma, or severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
SalbutamolTimolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair Respiratory Solution:
Co-administration of Salbair Respiratory Solution with timolol can increase the risk of narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Salbair Respiratory Solution and timolol together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience Coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and high-pitched breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
SalbutamolPenbutolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair Respiratory Solution:
Coadministration of Penbutolol and Salbair Respiratory Solution can reduce the effects of both medications and can cause narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Penbutolol and Salbair Respiratory Solution can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience Coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and high-pitched breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
SalbutamolPropranolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair Respiratory Solution:
Using propranolol and Salbair Respiratory Solution together can reduce the effects or increase the risk of narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
The combined use of propranolol and Salbair Respiratory Solution can lead to an interaction, but they can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
SalbutamolCarvedilol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Salbair Respiratory Solution:
Coadministration of Carvedilol and Salbair Respiratory Solution may reduce the effects of both medications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Carvedilol and Salbair Respiratory Solution, they can be taken if your doctor advises. Consult your doctor if you experience shortness of breath, chest pain or any difficulties in breathing. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Know your triggers, such as allergens, such as pollen, dust and food items that make your asthma severe.
  • Quit smoking and avoid passive smoking. Smoking also reduces the effectiveness of SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION.
  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
  • Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

BRONCHODILATOR

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION to avoid unpleasant side-effects like drowsiness, dizziness, or sleepiness.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or already pregnant before starting SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

There is limited data on how SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before starting SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION.

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Driving

Unsafe

SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION usually causes dizziness, drowsiness, muscle cramps and visual disturbances, which may affect the ability to drive or operate machinery. So, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel sleepy or dizzy after taking SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION.

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Liver

Caution

SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases.

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Children

Caution

SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION is not recommended for children under two years of age. However, it can be given to children above two years of age only if the doctor has prescribed it.

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SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It helps relieve symptoms like coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath.

SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and increasing airflow to the lungs.

SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION should be cautiously used only under a doctor's supervision if you have any heart, liver, kidney diseases, hypokalaemia (low potassium levels), hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), stomach ulcer, seizure (fits), high blood pressure, or diabetes.

SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION can cause a rise in blood glucose levels. Hence monitor your blood glucose levels if you have diabetes and inform your doctor so that the dose can be adjusted accordingly.

Bronchodilators may cause central nervous system stimulation. Hence SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION is recommended to be used with caution in patients with seizures as it might worsen your condition. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION can cause hypokalaemia in some patients leading to cardiovascular effects. Please consult your doctor before taking SALBAIR RESPIRATORY SOLUTION if you are a hypokalaemia patient.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India Country of Origin: India
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Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Veda MaddalaDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Aug 28, 2025 | 12:08 PM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/asthma/symptoms-causes/syc-20369653
  2. https://www.healthline.com/health/copd
  3. https://www.hpra.ie/img/uploaded/swedocuments/2183658.PPA1151_074_001.d4392a80-d4d2-499f-8263-ba9c25977af3.000001Salamol%20PIL.161018.pdf
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