SEREVENT

Serevent Information

Serevent is a popular bronchodilator that is more commonly known under the name of Salmeterol. This product is able to relax the patient’s airways’ muscles, thus improving breathing. This drug is generally prescribed in the prevention of asthma attacks.

Serevent Indications

Serevent Warnings

Serevent is unable to treat an asthma attacks that is already in progress, as it is not fast enough to effectively reverse your symptoms. Ask your personal doctor to prescribe you a proper medicine with which you can treat an asthma attack. It is very important to follow your physician’s instructions regarding your treatment with this medicine, as this drug is known to sometimes lead to asthma-related death.

If you feel that your asthma medicines do not work as well as they used to, you should alert your personal health care specialist as soon as possible, as this might announce a severe asthma attack. In order to get the best results from your treatment with this medicine you should use this medicine (Serevent) on a regular basis. Do not stop your treatment with this medicine without first consulting it with your personal health care specialist, as this could worsen your initial symptoms.
 
Some medical disorders are known to harmfully interact with a treatment with Serevent, and they sometimes prevent a patient from being able to use this medicine. If you are suffering from any of the diseases that are listed below, you might not be allowed to take this drug or you might have to be prescribed a lower dose of Serevent (moreover, your intake of this medicine should be closely monitored by your doctor and you will probably have to undergo a series of medical exams to see how your organism responds to the treatment):

• a drug or food allergy;
• high blood pressure or heart disorder;
• diabetes;
• epilepsy or any other type of seizure disease;
• liver disorder;
• a thyroid disease.

Serevent Intake Guidelines

You should ask your personal doctor to tell you exactly how and when to take your doses of Serevent. If you did not understand some of his or her instructions you ought to go to a nurse or to a pharmacist and ask them to explain them to you. If you are in need of further information regarding this medicine you should simply read the drug’s label.

If you have been prescribed to take Serevent to prevent asthma attacks that are induced by exercise, you should take your dose of this medicine (Serevent) half an hour before exercising. Do not use this drug again for another 12 hours. You should store this product at the average room temperature, in a place that is away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Do not keep it in the bathroom or near the kitchen sink. Avoid storing it in a place that can be easily reached by pets or children, as this increase the risk of potentially dangerous accidents (such as poisoning) You must not try to take apart or to clean the Serevent device. You should dispose of the device 6 weeks after your have broken its seal. Ask a pharmacist to tell you how to properly dispose of the medicine container. Each device is known to contain about 60 doses of medicine.

Serevent Dosage

Serevent Overdose

If you think that you might be suffering from an overdose with Serevent you should seek medical care at once. Alert your personal physician and your local poison control centre. Patients who experience overdose with his medicine could have these symptoms: dry mouth, light-headedness, muscle cramps, chest pain, sleep problems, tremors, irregular heartbeats, fainting, or convulsions.

Serevent Missed Dose

Ask your physician what to do if you miss a dose of Serevent.

Serevent Side Effects

Stop your treatment with Serevent and alert your physician at once if you develop any of these severe side effects:

• pounding or fast heartbeats, chest pain, shaking, tremors, or restless feeling;
• choking, wheezing, breathing problems after using a dose of this drug;
• bruising, skin rash, numbness, severe tingling, muscle weakness, pain;
• worsening symptoms.

Serevent’s less severe side effects include:

• headache, lightheadedness, dizziness, or insomnia;
• vomiting, nausea, or diarrhea;
• sweating;
• throat irritation;
• dry mouth.

Serevent Drug Reactions

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