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Asthafree 10mg Tablet, Pack of 1 Tablet
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Asthafree 10mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) like bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes). It contains Bambuterol, which relaxes the muscles in the airways and increases airflow to the lungs. Thus, makes breathing easier by widening the airways.
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Composition :

BAMBUTEROL-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Asthafree 10mg Tablet

Asthafree 10mg Tablet is a respiratory medication primarily used to treat and prevent asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) like bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes). Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing. COPD is a group of lung diseases that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs.

Asthafree 10mg Tablet contains ‘Bambuterol’ and belongs to the class of bronchodilators. It is a long-acting beta-agonist that relaxes the muscles in the airways and increases airflow to the lungs. Asthafree 10mg Tablet makes breathing easier by widening the airways. It helps to prevent asthma attacks in adults. . If you use Asthafree 10mg Tablet for asthma, you must use it together with an inhaled steroid medicine for long-term asthma control.

Take Asthafree 10mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Asthafree 10mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical conditions. You may experience restlessness, headache, palpitations, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), trembling (shaking as a result of anxiety), and muscle cramps. Most of these side effects of Asthafree 10mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Asthafree 10mg Tablet should not be taken if you are allergic to Asthafree 10mg Tablet or other ingredients. Asthafree 10mg Tablet should not be taken in conditions like liver or kidney disease, heart disease, and diabetes. If pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Asthafree 10mg Tablet. Asthafree 10mg Tablet is not recommended for children. Asthafree 10mg Tablet may not affect your ability to drive or use machines. However, if you notice any side effects like dizziness, avoid driving and operating machinery until you feel better. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can worsen your side effects.

Uses of Asthafree 10mg Tablet

Treatment of Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchitis.

Directions for Use

• Asthafree 10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, or as advised by a doctor.• Follow your doctor’s recommendations on the dosage and timing of this medication to achieve optimal results.• Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Asthafree 10mg Tablet is a bronchodilator used to treat and prevent respiratory disorders like asthma or exercise-induced bronchospasm and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Asthafree 10mg Tablet relaxes your airways which helps reduce wheezing and chest tightness caused by asthma and other airways-related problems. It relaxes the muscles in the airways and increases airflow to the lungs. It makes breathing easier by widening the airways. If you use Asthafree 10mg Tablet for asthma, you must use it with an inhaled steroid medicine for long-term asthma control.

How Asthafree 10mg Tablet Works

Asthafree 10mg Tablet contains ‘Bambuterol’ and belongs to the class of bronchodilators. It is a long-acting beta-agonist that relaxes the muscles in the airways and increases airflow to the lungs. Asthafree 10mg Tablet makes breathing easier by widening the airways.

Storage

Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Side effects of Asthafree 10mg Tablet
  • Approach calmly, use a non-threatening tone, actively listen, validate concerns, and provide clear instructions.
  • Practice environmental changes like adjusting lighting, noise levels, and providing a safe space.
  • Recognizing and praising desired behaviors.
  • Maintaining consistent schedules for daily activities.
  • Try to engage in calming activities to redirect focus.
  • Restlessness is related to mental health and needs medical attention if it's severe.
  • Regular practice of meditation and yoga can help calm your mind. This can reduce restlessness.
  • Prevent smoking as it can impact your calmness of body and mind.
  • Talk to your friends and family about restlessness, who can provide a solution for why you feel restless.
  • Get sufficient sleep for a minimum of 6-7 hours to reduce restlessness.
Here are the steps to manage medication-triggered tremors or involuntary shaking:
  • Notify your doctor immediately if you experience tremors or involuntary shaking after taking medication or adjusting your medication regimen.
  • Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen or recommend alternative techniques like relaxation, meditation, or journaling to alleviate tremor symptoms.
  • Your doctor may direct you to practice stress-reducing techniques, such as deep breathing exercises, yoga, or journaling.
  • Regular physical activity, such as walking or jogging, can help reduce anxiety and alleviate tremor symptoms.
  • Your doctor may recommend lifestyle changes, such as avoiding caffeine, getting enough sleep, and staying hydrated, to help manage tremors.
  • Maintain regular follow-up appointments with your doctor to monitor tremor symptoms and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Avoid triggers like alcohol, caffeine, and energy drinks.
  • Try relaxation techniques such as yoga, meditation, or deep breathing.
  • Exercise regularly as it helps maintain heart health.
  • Follow a nutritious and balanced diet.
  • Muscle cramps can be treated with regular exercise or yoga, which includes mild stretching, which helps strengthen the lower body.
  • Warm baths and gentle massage of the affected parts can help relieve cramps.
  • Avoid strenuous activity and take frequent breaks, as rest is critical.
  • Intake of nutritious food can help strengthen body and mind. A trained nutritionist can help design a balanced diet for strengthening muscles.
  • Speak to your doctor if the pain lasts an extended period. Medical help can be practical in finding a cure for cramps.

What if I have taken an overdose of Asthafree 10mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Asthafree 10mg Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Asthafree 10mg Tablet should not be taken if you are allergic to Asthafree 10mg Tablet or any other ingredients. Before taking Asthafree 10mg Tablet inform your doctor if you have thyroid disease, a family history of glaucoma, (increased pressure in the eye). Asthafree 10mg Tablet should not be taken in conditions like liver or kidney disease, heart disease, and diabetes. Asthafree 10mg Tablet can cause hypokalemia (low potassium levels in the blood), therefore should be used with caution in patients with hypokalaemia to prevent any cardiovascular effects. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Asthafree 10mg Tablet. Asthafree 10mg Tablet is not recommended for children. Asthafree 10mg Tablet may not affect your ability to drive or use machines. However, if you notice any side effects like dizziness, avoid driving and operating machinery until you feel better. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can worsen your side effects.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take Asthafree 10mg Tablet as directed by the doctor and at regular intervals. Do not use other over the counter medications, herbal or vitamin supplements without informing your pharmacist or doctor when you take Asthafree 10mg Tablet.

  • Know your triggers like allergens, such as pollen, dust, and food items that make your asthma severe.

  • Quit smoking and avoid passive smoking. Smoking also reduces the effectiveness of the medicine.

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.

  • Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can worsen your side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Asthafree 10mg Tablet is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known Asthafree 10mg Tablet may pass into breast milk. Please consult your doctor before using Asthafree 10mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Asthafree 10mg Tablet may not affect your ability to drive or use machines. However, if you notice any side effects like dizziness, avoid driving and operating machinery until you feel better.

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Liver

Caution

Asthafree 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Asthafree 10mg Tablet.

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Kidney

Caution

Asthafree 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Asthafree 10mg Tablet.

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Children

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Asthafree 10mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children.

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FAQs

Asthafree 10mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) like bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes).

Asthafree 10mg Tablet contains 'Bambuterol', which can cause a rise in blood glucose levels. Hence therapy with Asthafree 10mg Tablet is cautiously administered in patients with diabetes. Please monitor your blood glucose levels regularly and inform your doctor so the dose can be adjusted accordingly.

No, you are not recommended to take atenolol with Asthafree 10mg Tablet as it may reduce the efficacy of Asthafree 10mg Tablet. Also, atenolol may trigger asthma attacks or worsen breathing problems by narrowing airways. However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Asthafree 10mg Tablet.

Asthafree 10mg Tablet contains a bronchodilator, which may decrease the potassium levels in your body; therefore, it should be used with caution. Please consult your doctor before taking Asthafree 10mg Tablet since low potassium levels can lead to other cardiovascular problems in patients with hypokalaemia.

Yes, Asthafree 10mg Tablet is considered safe, but its use depends on the severity of your heart problem. However, it would be best to inform your doctor before taking Asthafree 10mg Tablet. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom of worsening heart disease while taking Asthafree 10mg Tablet, you should immediately talk to your doctor.

Yes, it may occur due to Asthafree 10mg Tablet. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Asthafree 10mg Tablet, which goes away after a few times. For headaches, drink plenty of water, get enough rest and avoid alcohol. Generally, headaches go away after a week. If they continue for a long time, inform your doctor.

Asthafree 10mg Tablet contains bambuterol, which is a long-acting beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist. It works by stimulating beta-2 receptors in the bronchial smooth muscle, leading to muscle relaxation and bronchodilation. This helps to open up the airways, making it easier to breathe and improving airflow into the lungs.

Asthafree 10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day to maintain the consistency levels in the body. However, it is advisable to take Asthafree 10mg Tablet just before bedtime with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

If you forget to take a dose of Asthafree 10mg Tablet take it as soon as you remember. However if it is almost time for next scheduled dose. Continue with the regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Asthafree 10mg Tablet can lead to several side effects, including seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy, fast, irregular or pounding heartbeat, uncontrollable shaking of any part of the body and difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. If you experience any of these side effects, please consult your doctor immediately.

No, you should not smoke while taking Asthafree 10mg Tablet. Smoking can irritate your lungs and make breathing more difficult. Smoking also reduces the effectiveness of Asthafree 10mg Tablet. Therefore, it's best to avoid smoking to ensure the medication works effectively and to prevent any additional lung irritation.

The common side effects of Asthafree 10mg Tablet are restlessness, headache, palpitations, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), trembling (shaking as a result of anxiety), and muscle cramps. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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India
Other Info - AS17725

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Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:46 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.1651.pdf
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