Salmeterol

Uses of Salmeterol

Salmeterol is used to prevent breathing difficulties caused by asthma, chronic bronchitis, and other types of COPD. It helps reduce symptoms like shortness of breath, wheezing, and chest tightness when used regularly. Buy Salmeterol online in Singapore to manage chronic respiratory illnesses efficiently and conveniently.

How Salmeterol Works

Salmeterol binds and inhibits the beta 2 receptors in the lungs and bronchiolar smooth muscle leading to relaxation of smooth muscle, bronchodilation and increased air entry into the lungs.

Side Effects of Salmeterol

Headache, Throat irritation, Nervousness or tremors, Fast or irregular heartbeat, Muscle cramps, Mild nausea

Information About Salmeterol

Salmeterol is a long-acting beta-2 agonist used for maintenance treatment of asthma and COPD in Singapore. Available as a 25mcg–50mcg metered-dose or dry powder inhaler used twice daily, it is HSA-registered and available on prescription only in Singapore. Salmeterol must never be used as a rescue inhaler or as monotherapy for asthma — it should always be co-prescribed with an inhaled corticosteroid to prevent the risk of severe asthma-related adverse events. A valid doctor's consultation is required before dispensing. Order Salmeterol online at DoctorOnCall Singapore with same-day delivery available. Speak to a DoctorOnCall physician today to check if Salmeterol is right for you.


Salmeterol is a long-acting beta-agonist (LABA) used to help people with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) breathe more easily. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and keeping them open for extended periods to improve airflow. Salmeterol is generally prescribed as part of ongoing treatment plans and is often combined with inhaled corticosteroids for better management of respiratory conditions. Find affordable Salmeterol options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Available Salmeterol Medicines

Seretide Accuhaler (Salmeterol + Fluticasone), Serevent Diskus (Salmeterol 50 mcg), Serevent Inhaler (Salmeterol 25 mcg). `Order Salmeterol medicines online at DoctorOnCall for safe and reliable delivery.

Conclusion

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Warnings

Kidney Safe If Prescribed

Salmeterol can be used in patients with severe kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Salmeterol may be needed. However, if there is an overdosing of Salmeterol, it may lead to metabolic acidosis. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol Not Advisable

You should not consume alcohol with Salmeterol. Taking Salmeterol with alcohol may have additive effects such as headache, low blood pressure, dizziness or palpitation.

Pregnancy Not Safe

Salmeterol may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse reactions on the fetus at a very high dose, however, there are limited human studies. Hence, it is recommended to avoid usage during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.

Driving Generally Safe

Salmeterol usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Liver Limited Data

Salmeterol should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Salmeterol may be needed. Hepatic function needs to be monitored. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation Limited Data

Animal studies have shown excretion of Salmeterol in milk so risk to breastfed newborns cannot be excluded. Its usage is justified when benefits outweigh the risks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Written by

Dr. Adeline Carol Peters

, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) — Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)

Reviewed by

Dr. Mohd Izzat Amir Bin Awang

, Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Mansoura - Manchester