Asmasolon Dosage & Drug Information

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Contents

Ephedrine HCl 12.5 mg, theophylline anhydrous 130 mg

Indications/Uses

Bronchial asthma, asthmatic bronchitis, chronic bronchitis w/ emphysema, emphysematous bronchospasm, asthma associated w/ allergic rhinitis.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult 1-2 tab 3-4 times daily. Childn ½-1 tab up to 2 times daily.

Administration

May be taken with or without food: May be taken w/ meals to reduce GI discomfort.

Contraindications

Hyperthyroidism, HTN & CV disease, closed-angle glaucoma, prostatic enlargement. Peptic ulcer. Concomitant use of MAOI.

Special Precautions

Patients w/ hypoxemia, renal & hepatic disorder. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn. Elderly.

Adverse Reactions

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, insomnia, palpitations, tachycardia, ventricular arrhythmia.

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Drug Interactions

Effects of ephedrine diminished by guanethidine, methyldopa, reserpine. Pressor effects enhanced by MAOIs. Xanthine may increase CNS stimulation caused by sympathomimetics & the excretion of lithium & phenytoin. Xanthine & β-blockers may be mutual antagonists.

MIMS Class

Antiasthmatic & COPD Preparations

ATC Classification

R03DB04 - theophylline and adrenergics ; Belongs to the class of xanthines and adrenergics. Used in the systemic treatment of obstructive airway diseases.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Asmasolon tab

Packing/Price

25 × 4's (Rp28,754/boks)

Asmasolon

Manufacturer:

Darya-Varia