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Brethine

- Description -
Brethine is a bronchodilator (a medication that opens the bronchial tubes),prescribed for the prevention and relief of bronchial spasms in asthma. Thismedication is also used for the relief of bronchial spasm associated withbronchitis and emphysema.
- Common Side Effects -
Chest discomfort,difficulty in breathing,dizziness,drowsiness,fast, fluttery heartbeat,flushed feeling,headache,increased heart rate,nausea,nervousness,pain at injection site,rapid heartbeat,sweating,tremors,vomiting,weakness
- Possible Interactions -
Antidepressant drugs known as MAO inhibitors (Nardil, Parnate, others)
Beta blockers (blood pressure medications such as Inderal and Tenormin)
Diuretics (water pills, such as Lasix or HydroDIURIL)
Other bronchodilators such as Proventil and Ventolin
Tricyclic antidepressant drugs such as Elavil and Tofranil
- Manufacturer -
aaiPharma
2320 Scientific Park Drive
Wilmington, NC 28405
USA
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