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How Safe Is To Use Asthalin During Pregnancy?
HI Sir,
My Wife is 18 weeks pregnant and suffering from breathing problem (Flum Formation in lungs). She is also suffering severly from Nausea (Vomiting too). Consulted Doctor, who prescribed to undergo nebulization for 2 times a day x 3 days. Medicne used in Nebulizer is Asthalin (Salbutamol). How safe is it for my wife at this stage? or can we have any alternate treatment...
My Wife is 18 weeks pregnant and suffering from breathing problem (Flum Formation in lungs). She is also suffering severly from Nausea (Vomiting too). Consulted Doctor, who prescribed to undergo nebulization for 2 times a day x 3 days. Medicne used in Nebulizer is Asthalin (Salbutamol). How safe is it for my wife at this stage? or can we have any alternate treatment...
Thu, 29 May 2014
Hello,
Welcome to HCM
Asthalin contains salbutamol. It belongs to beta-2 agonists group of drugs.
They are considered to be safe during pregnancy.Inhalers are the best form to use.
So no need to worry.You can take nebulization and keep your asthma under control.
Hope you are happy with the answer.
Thank you
Welcome to HCM
Asthalin contains salbutamol. It belongs to beta-2 agonists group of drugs.
They are considered to be safe during pregnancy.Inhalers are the best form to use.
So no need to worry.You can take nebulization and keep your asthma under control.
Hope you are happy with the answer.
Thank you
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