Primatene Tablets for Temporary relief of mild asthma symptoms. Cough.

Indications for Primatene Tablets:

Temporary relief of mild asthma symptoms. Cough.

Adult:

Do not exceed recommended dose. 1–2 tabs every 4 hours as needed. Max: 12 tabs per 24 hours.

Children:

Not recommended.

Contraindications:

During or within 14 days of MAOIs.

Warnings/Precautions:

Asthma associated hospitalization. Cardiac disease. Hypertension. Diabetes. Thyroid disease. Seizures. Narrow angle glaucoma. Psychoses. GI or GU obstruction. Consult medical advice if symptoms worsen or do not improve within 60mins, or need 12 tabs in any day, or use >8 tabs/day for more than 3 days/week, or have >2 asthma attacks/week. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.

Pharmacological Class:

Sympathomimetic + expectorant.

Interactions:

Avoid caffeine-containing products, stimulant dietary supplements. Caution with other sympathomimetics (eg, phenylephrine, pseudoephedrine, ephedrine), weight control agents, antidepressants, sedatives.

Adverse Reactions:

Nervousness, insomnia, tachycardia, tremor, seizure.

The product is available in 24 and 60 pack.

Primatene is also available in Mist Form.