Britanyl 60ml Syrup 0.3mg/ml

Requires Prescription:
✅ Yes
Generic Name:
Terbutaline Sulphate
Used For:
 Treatment of asthma and other breathing disorders
 Helps relieve bronchospasm (tightening of chest muscles and difficulty breathing)
How It Works:
Belongs to the class of beta-agonists, which relax certain muscles by opening up the airways in
the lungs, improving airflow.
Britanyl 60mL Usage and Safety
Dosage:
 Contains Terbutaline Sulphate
 Dosage to be determined by healthcare provider based on severity and patient’s
condition.
Side Effects:
Very Common (may affect >1 in 10 people):
 Trembling or shaking
 Headache
Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people):
 Fast heartbeat (tachycardia)
 Palpitations (pounding heartbeats)
 Muscle cramps or feeling tense
 Low potassium levels in blood, possibly causing muscle weakness, thirst, or “pins and
needles” sensations
Drug Interactions:
 Steroid medicines (e.g., prednisolone)
 Xanthine medicines (e.g., theophylline, aminophylline)
 Beta-blockers (e.g., atenolol, propranolol), including eye drops (e.g., timolol)
 Diuretics (water tablets, e.g., frusemide)
Indication:
Used regularly to treat breathing disorders like asthma by relieving bronchospasm.
When Not to Use:
 If allergic to terbutaline sulphate or any other ingredient in this medicine.
Britanyl 60mL Precautions
 Contains lactose — consult your doctor if you have sugar intolerances.
Britanyl 60mL Warnings
 Consult your doctor or pharmacist before use if:
o You have an overactive thyroid gland
o You have a history of heart disease, irregular heartbeat, or angina
o You are diabetic (may require additional blood sugar monitoring)
Pregnancy Category:
⚠️ Always consult your physician before use during pregnancy.
Storage:
✅ Store at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.