Spirodin Injection

Short Description

Spirodin Injection is used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

Spirodin Injection is given as an injection by the doctor. The dose and duration of your treatment will depend on what you are being treated for and the severity of your condition. Get the injection for as long as it is prescribed to you. Do not miss any doses in case you missed a dose get it as soon as you remember it. Your doctor may get regular blood tests to check for medicine levels in the blood. The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, headache, nausea, and stomach upset. If these bother you or appear serious let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Generally it is advised not to consume alcohol or do not smoke while on treatment. You must avoid high caffeinated products like coffee, tea, and dark chocolates as it enhances drug side effects.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Side Effects

vomiting headache nausea and stomach upset

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Spirodin Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Spirodin Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Information regarding the use of Spirodin Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Spirodin Injection is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.

You have been prescribed Spirodin Injection for prevention and treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you. Your doctor may take regular blood tests to monitor potassium level and the level of this medicine in your body. Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver or heart disease or if you have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.