Description: Butalin 2 mg/5 ml syrup is a bronchodilator used to relieve symptoms of asthma, chronic bronchitis, and other respiratory conditions associated with bronchospasm. It contains the active ingredient, butylscopolamine, which helps to relax the muscles in the airways and improve breathing. This syrup formulation is suitable for both adults and children who require quick and effective relief from wheezing and shortness of breath.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Butylscopolamine 2 mg/5 ml
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Other Ingredients:
- Sorbitol solution
- Sodium benzoate (preservative)
- Citric acid
- Sodium citrate
- Purified water
- Flavoring agents
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage:
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Adults: 10 ml (4 mg) every 6 to 8 hours as needed.
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Children (6-12 years): 5-10 ml (2-4 mg) every 6 to 8 hours as needed.
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Children (under 6 years): Use only under the guidance of a healthcare provider.
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Frequency: Up to 3-4 times a day, as needed.
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Special Considerations:
- Shake the bottle well before each use.
- Use the measuring cup provided with the syrup to ensure accurate dosing.
- If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a healthcare provider.
Benefits:
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Effective Bronchodilation: Provides rapid relief from bronchospasm and respiratory symptoms.
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Improves Breathing: Helps relax airway muscles, easing breathing difficulties associated with asthma and chronic bronchitis.
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Convenient Formulation: Syrup form is easy to administer, especially for children or individuals who have difficulty swallowing tablets.
Precautions:
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Contraindications: Not recommended for individuals with a history of hypersensitivity to butylscopolamine or other anticholinergic drugs, or those with glaucoma, urinary retention, or severe gastrointestinal conditions.
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Side Effects: Potential side effects include dry mouth, dizziness, blurred vision, constipation, and in rare cases, allergic reactions.
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Warnings:
- Use with caution in individuals with a history of cardiovascular disease, hepatic impairment, or kidney disease.
- Avoid alcohol and other sedatives while using this medication, as they may increase side effects.
- Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature, between 15°C and 30°C (59°F and 86°F).
- Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer: Julphar Pharmaceuticals