Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg Tablet

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Mapra Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Salbutamol (4mg) + Bromhexine (16mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	RESPIRATORY
User Rating	4.6
User Reviews	375

FAQ

What if you forget to take Ventilate Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg Tablet Reviews

Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also provides relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes.

Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, indigestion, bloating, diarrhea, headache, palpitations, sweating, tremor, muscle cramps, skin rash, and increased heart rate. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

How Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg Tablet Works

Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg is a combination of two medicines: Salbutamol and Bromhexine, which relieves cough.

How to Use Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg Tablet

In Cough: Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Uses of Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg Tablet

Cough

Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg Tablet Side Effects

Safety Tips

Kidney ^CAUTION

Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Limited information is available on the use of Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg in patients with kidney disease.

Alcohol ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg may cause side effects such as dizziness, increased or uneven heart rate, muscle cramps or muscle pain. This may affect your ability to drive.

Liver ^CAUTION

Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Limited information is available on the use of Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg in patients with liver disease.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine.
Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg relieves cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, emphysema and other broncho-pulmonary disorders.
Stop taking Ventilate Forte 4mg/16mg and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.