Asthalin Syrup
100ml Syrup in BottleProduct Summary
Asthalin Syrup is a bronchodilator from Cipla used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, conditions that narrow the airways and make breathing difficult. It contains salbutamol 2 mg/5 ml, which relaxes airway muscles so air can move more freely through the lungs.
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Last updated on: 13 October 2026 | 4:36 PM (IST)
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| Therapy | Anti-asthmatic, drugs for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| Composition | Salbutamol / Albuterol(2.0 Mg/5Ml) Salbutamol / Albuterol 2.0 Mg/5Ml |
Salbutamol / Albuterol 2.0 Mg/5Ml

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Asthalin syrup is used to treat asthma and other conditions that obstruct or block the airways and lungs (COPD). It helps relieve symptoms like bronchospasm (tightening of the muscles that line the airways in your lungs), coughing, wheezing, and breathing difficulties. The active ingredient in Asthalin syrup is salbutamol, which works by widening the airways of the lungs and making breathing easier.
It's crucial to take this medicine exactly as your doctor directs, using a measuring cup or spoon for the exact quantity. Remember to shake the bottle well before use and to avoid taking more than the prescribed dose. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own.
Some other medications containing similar compositions are Ventorlin syrup, Ventirex syrup, Salbu 2mg syrup, Broncocet syrup, and Asthacure syrup.
Do not use Asthalin syrup if you are allergic to its components. Before starting this medication, inform your doctor about your complete medical history and all other medicines and supplements you're taking. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding. This medicine is not recommended for children below two years of age.
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to salbutamol or any other ingredients of Asthalin syrup.
- If you have a history of vaginal bleeding or bloody discharge during the first six months of pregnancy.
- If you are taking certain blood pressure-lowering medicines such as propranolol.
Side effects
- Shakiness
- Headache
- Muscle cramps
- Itching
- Rashes
- Redness
Precautions and Warnings
Alcohol
UNSAFEAvoid consuming alcohol while taking Asthalin syrup. Taking alcohol while on treatment with this medicine may increase the side effects.
Pregnancy
WITH CAUTIONThere is limited information about the safety of Asthalin syrup in pregnancy. It should be used in pregnancy only on the advice of your doctor.
Breastfeeding
WITH CAUTIONAsthalin syrup is secreted in breastmilk. Its use in breastfeeding mothers requires careful consideration.
Driving
WITH CAUTIONIt is not known if Asthalin syrup affects the driving abilities of an individual. If you feel dizzy or sleepy, avoid driving.
Other General Warnings
Directions for use
- Take Asthalin syrup as instructed by your doctor, preferably after meals.
- You should not consume this syrup directly from the bottle.
- Use a proper measuring cup or spoon for the exact quantity.
- Shake well before use and read the instructions on the bottle before use.
Storage and disposal
- Keep Asthalin syrup out of the reach of children.
- Store below 25°C in a dry place and the original container.
Quick tips
- Asthalin syrup is not recommended for use in children under the age of two. It can be used in children (aged 2 to 18) if prescribed by a doctor. Consult your doctor for advice.
- The common side effects of Asthalin Syrup may include nausea, vomiting, restlessness, tremors, headache, muscle tightness, dry or sore throat, dizziness, sleepiness, palpitations, nasal congestion, cough, and increased heart rate.
- It would be best if you did not smoke while taking Asthalin Syrup. Smoking irritates the lungs. The medicine may make breathing more difficult, especially in asthma patients. Take advice from your doctor if you are finding it hard to avoid smoking.
Dosage
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose of Asthalin syrup include nausea, vomiting, and high blood sugar levels, especially in children. Other symptoms include chest pain or heavy feeling, headache, fainting, tremor, dry mouth, nausea, sweating, and dizziness.
- If you think you have taken too much of this syrup, inform your doctor or reach out to your nearest hospital.
Missed a dose
- If you missed taking Asthalin syrup, take it as early as you remember.
- However, you should skip the missed dose if it is time for the next dose.
- Do not take an extra dose to compensate for the missed dose.
How Asthalin 2 works
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Medicines used to treat high blood pressure such as water pills, guanethidine and reserpine, medicines used for mood disorders such as methyldopa and tranylcypromine if taken along can affect the activity of Asthalin syrup.
- Taking high doses of certain medicines such as Theophylline (used for the treatment of asthma ) and steroids if taken along with Asthalin syrup can cause a low level of potassium in the blood.
- Asthalin syrup should be discontinued for 6 hours before any planned dental procedures or surgeries which might involve the use of inhalational anaesthetics as it can lead to heart problems or bleeding disorders.
- You may experience a rise in blood sugar level if taken along with antidiabetic medicines. Your doctor may need to adjust the dose of your antidiabetic medicine.
- There is a risk of getting heart rhythms problems if taken along with medicines like Digoxin which is used to treat heart conditions, water pills, Theophylline used to treat breathing problems and steroids.
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References
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