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Bambuterol - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Bambuterol Medication Information

Learn everything you need to know about Bambuterol-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.

Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.

Explore Bambuterol brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.

Generic Name : Bambuterol
ICD Code : Y55.6 Therapeutic Classification : Anti- Asthmatics

Brand Names or Trade Names of Bambuterol

India :

International :


Bamberol, Betaday, Buterol, Aerodyl, Baburol, Bambec, Bamberol, Bambudil, Bambutol, Betaday, Buterol, Dilator, Muterol, Oxeol Paranova, Oxéol

Why is Bambuterol Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a prodrug of terbutaline, prescribed for chronic bronchial asthma. It relaxes airway muscles that results in easy breathing.

When should Bambuterol not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in people with severe liver impairment; pregnancy and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Bambuterol?

PO: Initially 10 mg at bedtime, increased if necessary to 20 mg once daily.

How should Bambuterol be taken?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.

What are the warnings and precautions for Bambuterol?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, thyroid disease, high blood pressure, heart disease and during lactation.

What are the side effects of Bambuterol?

Most Common- Tremor, nervousness, tension, headache and palpitations.

What are the other precautions for Bambuterol?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Bambuterol?

Oral: Store it at room temperature (30°C).

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