Source: Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority (NZ) Revision Year: 2017 Publisher: Rex Medical Ltd, 67L Elizabeth Knox Place, Panmure, AUCKLAND Ph (09) 574 6060 Fax (09) 574 6070
Asthalin.
| Pharmaceutical Form |
|---|
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Salbultamol respiratory solution. |
Asthalin is a plastic ampoule presentation containing a sterile, aqueous colourless solution of salbutamol sulphate in normal saline. The concentration of salbutamol is 0.1% (1 mg salbutamol, as the sulphate, in 1 mL). Each ampoule contains 2.5 mL of solution equivalent to 2.5 mg salbutamol.
Asthalin is a plastic ampoule presentation containing a sterile, aqueous colourless solution of salbutamol sulphate in normal saline. The concentration of salbutamol is 0.2% (2 mg salbutamol, as the sulphate, in 1 mL). Each ampoule contains 2.5 mL of solution equivalent to 5 mg salbutamol.
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Salbutamol |
Salbutamol is a selective β2-agonist providing short-acting (4-6 hour) bronchodilation with a fast onset (within 5 minutes) in reversible airways obstruction. At therapeutic doses it acts on the β2-adrenoceptors of bronchial muscle. Salbutamol is administered for the symptomatic relief of bronchospasm associated with chronic or acute asthma, bronchitis or other obstructive pulmonary diseases. |
| List of Excipients |
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Sodium chloride |
Asthalin 2.5mg/2.5 ml and 5.0 mg/2.5 ml are available in boxes containing 20 ampoules.
Rex Medical Ltd, 67L Elizabeth Knox Place, Panmure, AUCKLAND
Ph (09) 574 6060
Fax (09) 574 6070
Date of first approval: 21 December 2006
| Drug | Countries | |
|---|---|---|
| ASTHALIN | Ecuador, Hong Kong, Nigeria, New Zealand |
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