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Terbutaline

Information About Terbutaline

Uses of Terbutaline

Terbutaline is commonly used in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd).

How Terbutaline Works

Terbutaline is a beta-adrenergic receptor blocker and stimulates the enzyme that produces cyclic-3', 5'-adenosine monophosphate, resulting in relaxation of bronchial smooth muscle. Terbutaline also inhibits the release of mediators of hypersensitivity from mast cells

Side Effects of Terbutaline

Tachycardia, Tremors, Anxiety, Palpitation, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea and vomiting, Fatigue, Sweating, Chest discomfort, Muscle cramps

Information Updated on : Fri Jul 08 2022 11:34:42 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)

Terbutaline Related Warnings

Alcohol Not Advisable

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Terbutaline. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate.

Pregnancy Not Safe

Terbutaline may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there is no teratogenic effects observed till date, it should be used with caution during the first trimester of pregnancy. During the third trimester, terbutaline use has to be restricted as it has potential tocolytic effect that may cause further problem.

Lactation Limited Data

It is secreted into breast milk but it merely exert any effects on newborn. However, there are cases of transient hypoglycemia reported in preterm infants. Please consult your doctor for more details.

Driving Generally Safe

Terbutaline usually does not affect ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Safe If Prescribed

No dosage adjustments needed.

Liver Limited Data

No dosage adjustments needed.

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