ratio-Orciprenaline?
Related terms
Brand Names: Canada:
Apo-Orciprenaline?;ratio-Orciprenaline?;Tanta-Orciprenaline?
Uses
- It is used to open the airways in lung diseases where spasm may cause breathing problems.
- Metaproterenol works in the airways to calm the muscles and help the flow of oxygen.
Dosing
How to take
- Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
- There is a liquid (syrup) if you cannot swallow pills.
- Those who have feeding tubes may also use the liquid. Flush the feeding tube before and after this drug is given.
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