Manufacturer
DUOPHARMA MANUFACTURING (BANGI) SDN BHD
Contents
Terbutaline sulphate
Indication
Acute bronchospasm
Instruction
Child: <12 yr Initially, 0.05 mg/kg/dose tid, increase gradually as required. Max: 5 mg/day; 12-15 yr 2.5 mg tid; >15 yr Same as adult dose.
Drug interaction
Increased risk of haemorrhage and serious ventricular rhythm disorder w/ halogenated anaesth. May reduce the effect of anti-diabetic drugs. Increased risk of hypokalaemia w/ K-depleting agents (e.g. diuretics). Concomitant β-agonist and corticosteroid may result to pulmonary oedema. May partially or totally inhibit the effect of non-selective β-blockers.
Malaysia
