Description
Astharid T Tablet is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing and breathlessness. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe. You can take Astharid T Tablet with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it even if you feel well. Astharid T Tablet is generally safe with little or no side effects. However, it may cause headache, fast heart rate, trembling, or muscle cramps in some people. These side effects are not often dangerous and should gradually improve as your body gets used to this medicine. There are other, rarer, side effects and you should call your doctor straight away if you get chest pain, a very bad headache, or very bad dizziness. Before using Astharid T Tabletl, you should tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, an overactive thyroid gland, a history of heart problems, diabetes, or low levels of potassium in your blood to make sure it is safe. Also, make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine. Because this medicine can make you feel dizzy or shaky, do not drive, cycle, or use tools or machinery until you feel better. You should not smoke as it causes damage to your lungs and will make your condition worse.
Introduction
Benefits
Astharid T Tablet is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Astharid T Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Advice
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Astharid T Tablet. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Astharid T Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Astharid T Tablet 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. - Driving : SAFE - Astharid T Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : CAUTION - Astharid T Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Astharid T Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Astharid T Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.