Brethine SubQ

Brethine SubQ Uses

Terbutaline is used to treat wheezing and shortness of breath from lung problems (e.g., asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, bronchitis, emphysema). Terbutaline is a bronchodilator (beta-2 receptor agonist) that works by opening breathing passages to make breathing easier.

How To Use Brethine SubQ

This medication is given by injection under the skin, usually in the shoulder/upper arm area by a health care professional. Use as directed by your doctor. Learn all preparation and usage instructions for this product. Before using this product, check it visually for particles or discoloration. If either is present, do not use the liquid. If you have questions about the use of this medication, consult the doctor or pharmacist.

Do not use more than 0.5 milligrams of this medication over a 4-hour period.

If you take other asthma drugs by mouth or with inhaling devices, ask your doctor about how to correctly use this medication with your other asthma medicines.

Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens.

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