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Bronchospasm

Bronchospasm happens when muscles around the airways tighten and narrow the passages that carry air in and out of the lungs. It can cause wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, shortness of breath and tiredness.

Ventolin

Salbutamol

2mg · 4mg

Salbutamol tablets for bronchospasm and asthma. It relaxes airway muscles to open the lungs.

From$0.66/ tabletView

Asthalin

Salbutamol

2mg · 4mg

Salbutamol tablets for bronchospasm and asthma. It is a quick-relief medicine that opens the airways but does not treat the underlying inflammation.

From$0.44/ tabletView

Atrovent

Ipratropium

20mcg

Ipratropium inhaler for bronchospasm and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It is a maintenance therapy, not a quick-relief inhaler.

From$15.60/ inhalerView

Levolin Inhaler

Levosalbutamol

50mcg

Levosalbutamol inhaler for bronchospasm and asthma. It relaxes airway muscles to open the lungs fast, making it a reliever.

From$19.00/ inhalerView

Clenbuterol Tablets

Clenbuterol

40mcg

Clenbuterol tablets for bronchospasm and COPD. It is not a steroid, despite being used for weight loss in some countries, and it can cause a rapid heartbeat.

From$2.04/ tabletView

Key points

  • Triggers can include asthma, allergens, respiratory infections, chemical fumes, cold or humid air, exercise, anaesthesia and smoking.
  • Breathing symptoms may develop when narrowed airways make it harder for air to move freely.
  • Underlying causes can vary, so bronchospasm may occur alongside different respiratory conditions.
  • Medicine types in this catalogue include bronchodilator ingredients that are listed for bronchospasm.

Medicines listed for Bronchospasm

The listed products contain Salbutamol, levosalbutamol, Ipratropium and clenbuterol. Salbutamol, levosalbutamol and clenbuterol are bronchodilator ingredients, while ipratropium is an antimuscarinic bronchodilator. The range includes tablets and inhalers.

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