{"id":54629,"date":"2023-09-20T10:01:25","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T10:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medsname.com\/orcibest\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T14:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T14:22:08","slug":"orcibest","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/el\/orcibest\/","title":{"rendered":"Orcibest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"medsbase-tldr-answer\" style=\"background:#fff8e1;border-left:4px solid #f5a623;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 28px 0;border-radius:4px;\">\n<h3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;font-size:18px;color:#1a1a1a;\">\u26a1 Quick Answer \u2014 What is Orcibest?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Orcibest<\/strong> \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03ad\u03c7\u03b5\u03b9 <strong>orciprenaline (metaproterenol)<\/strong>, \u03ad\u03bd\u03b1 <strong>non-selective \u03b2-agonist bronchodilator<\/strong> used historically for asthma and COPD bronchospasm. Orciprenaline activates both \u03b21 (cardiac) and \u03b22 (bronchial) adrenergic receptors \u2014 providing bronchodilation but also more cardiac side effects than selective \u03b22-agonists like salbutamol or levosalbutamol. Modern asthma management has largely replaced orciprenaline with selective \u03b22 agonists. Orcibest remains available in some markets where the older drug is still preferred or where selective agents are unavailable. Used for short-term symptomatic relief of bronchospasm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medsbase-trust-strip\" style=\"background:#f4f8fb;border:1px solid #d8e3eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;\">\n<strong>\u0391\u03c5\u03c4\u03cc \u03c0\u03bf\u03c5 \u03bb\u03b1\u03bc\u03b2\u03ac\u03bd\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03bc\u03b5 \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd MedsBase:<\/strong> \u03a0\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03bc\u03ad\u03bd\u03bf\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03c3\u03ba\u03b5\u03c5\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2 WHO-GMP \u00b7 \u0394\u03b9\u03b1\u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03c3\u03c5\u03c3\u03ba\u03b5\u03c5\u03b1\u03c3\u03af\u03b1 \u00b7 \u03a0\u03b1\u03b3\u03ba\u03cc\u03c3\u03bc\u03b9\u03b1 \u03b1\u03c0\u03bf\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03bb\u03ae \u00b7 1,400+ \u03b5\u03c0\u03b1\u03bb\u03b7\u03b8\u03b5\u03c5\u03bc\u03ad\u03bd\u03b5\u03c2 <a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/el\/reviews\/\">\u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ad\u03c2 \u03c0\u03b5\u03bb\u03b1\u03c4\u03ce\u03bd<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"medsbase-reship-line\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#444;margin:8px 0 18px;\">\ud83d\udce6 \u039a\u03ac\u03b8\u03b5 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03af\u03b1 \u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03cd\u03c0\u03c4\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd <a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/el\/medsbase-re-shipment-assurance-policy\/\"><strong>\u03a0\u03bf\u03bb\u03b9\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u0395\u03b3\u03b3\u03cd\u03b7\u03c3\u03b7\u03c2 \u0395\u03c0\u03b1\u03bd\u03b1\u03c0\u03bf\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03bb\u03ae\u03c2<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 \u03b5\u03ac\u03bd \u03c4\u03bf \u03b4\u03ad\u03bc\u03b1 \u03c3\u03b1\u03c2 \u03b4\u03b5\u03bd \u03c6\u03c4\u03ac\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9 \u03b5\u03bd\u03c4\u03cc\u03c2 20 \u03b5\u03c1\u03b3\u03ac\u03c3\u03b9\u03bc\u03c9\u03bd \u03b7\u03bc\u03b5\u03c1\u03ce\u03bd, \u03c4\u03bf \u03b5\u03c0\u03b1\u03bd\u03b1\u03c0\u03bf\u03c3\u03c4\u03ad\u03bb\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5\u03bc\u03b5.<\/p>\n<h3>\u0393\u03b9\u03b1\u03c4\u03af \u03bd\u03b1 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03af\u03bb\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc \u03c4\u03b7 MedsBase<\/h3>\n<p>\u03a4\u03b1 \u03b3\u03b5\u03bd\u03cc\u03c3\u03b7\u03bc\u03b1 \u03c6\u03ac\u03c1\u03bc\u03b1\u03ba\u03ac \u03bc\u03b1\u03c2 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03ad\u03c1\u03c7\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03c3\u03ba\u03b5\u03c5\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03ad\u03c2 \u03c0\u03bf\u03c5 \u03c0\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03bf\u03cd\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd WHO-GMP \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b1\u03c0\u03bf\u03c3\u03c4\u03ad\u03bb\u03bb\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c0\u03b1\u03b3\u03ba\u03bf\u03c3\u03bc\u03af\u03c9\u03c2 \u03c3\u03b5 \u03b4\u03b9\u03b1\u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae, \u03b1\u03c0\u03bb\u03ae \u03c3\u03c5\u03c3\u03ba\u03b5\u03c5\u03b1\u03c3\u03af\u03b1 \u2014 \u03c7\u03c9\u03c1\u03af\u03c2 \u03cc\u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03b1 \u03c6\u03b1\u03c1\u03bc\u03ac\u03ba\u03bf\u03c5 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03b5\u03be\u03c9\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b4\u03ad\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2. \u039f\u03b9 \u03c0\u03bb\u03b7\u03c1\u03c9\u03bc\u03ad\u03c2 \u03bc\u03b5 \u03ba\u03ac\u03c1\u03c4\u03b1 \u03b4\u03c1\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03bb\u03bf\u03b3\u03bf\u03cd\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03bc\u03ad\u03c3\u03c9 \u03c1\u03c5\u03b8\u03bc\u03b9\u03c3\u03bc\u03ad\u03bd\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b5\u03c0\u03b5\u03be\u03b5\u03c1\u03b3\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03ae (\u03bf\u03b9 \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03b3\u03c1\u03b1\u03c6\u03ad\u03c2 \u03b5\u03ba\u03ba\u03b1\u03b8\u03ac\u03c1\u03b9\u03c3\u03b7\u03c2 \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03bb\u03b1\u03bc\u03b2\u03ac\u03bd\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd \u03c1\u03c5\u03b8\u03bc\u03b9\u03c3\u03bc\u03ad\u03bd\u03bf \u03b5\u03c0\u03b5\u03be\u03b5\u03c1\u03b3\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03ae \u03c0\u03bb\u03b7\u03c1\u03c9\u03bc\u03ce\u03bd \u03bc\u03b5 \u03ba\u03ac\u03c1\u03c4\u03b1 \u2014 \u03c0\u03bf\u03c4\u03ad \u201cMedsBase\u201d \u03ae \u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03bf\u03b4\u03ae\u03c0\u03bf\u03c4\u03b5 \u03cc\u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03b1 \u03c6\u03b1\u03c1\u03bc\u03ac\u03ba\u03bf\u03c5). \u0393\u03af\u03bd\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b4\u03b5\u03ba\u03c4\u03ad\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c0\u03bb\u03b7\u03c1\u03c9\u03bc\u03ad\u03c2 \u03bc\u03b5 \u03ba\u03c1\u03c5\u03c0\u03c4\u03bf\u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03af\u03c3\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c4\u03c1\u03b1\u03c0\u03b5\u03b6\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03bc\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03c6\u03bf\u03c1\u03ac SEPA. \u039a\u03ac\u03b8\u03b5 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03af\u03b1 \u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03cd\u03c0\u03c4\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03a0\u03bf\u03bb\u03b9\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u0395\u03c0\u03b1\u03bd\u03b1\u03c0\u03bf\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03bb\u03ae\u03c2 \u0395\u03be\u03b1\u03c3\u03c6\u03b1\u03bb\u03af\u03c3\u03b5\u03ce\u03c2 \u03bc\u03b1\u03c2.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#f4f8fb;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;padding:12px 18px;margin:0 0 24px 0;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;text-align:center;\">\n<strong>\ud83d\udd12 \u039a\u03c1\u03c5\u03c0\u03c4\u03bf\u03b3\u03c1\u03b1\u03c6\u03b7\u03bc\u03ad\u03bd\u03b7 \u039f\u03bb\u03bf\u03ba\u03bb\u03ae\u03c1\u03c9\u03c3\u03b7 \u0391\u03b3\u03bf\u03c1\u03ac\u03c2<\/strong> \u00b7 <strong>\ud83d\udcb3 \u0395\u03c0\u03b1\u03bb\u03b7\u03b8\u03b5\u03c5\u03bc\u03ad\u03bd\u03bf\u03c2 \u0395\u03c0\u03b5\u03be\u03b5\u03c1\u03b3\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2<\/strong> \u00b7 <strong>\ud83d\ude9a \u03a0\u03b1\u03b3\u03ba\u03cc\u03c3\u03bc\u03b9\u03b1 \u0391\u03c0\u03bf\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03bb\u03ae<\/strong> \u00b7 <strong>\u2b50 4.9\/5 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc 1,400+ \u03c0\u03b5\u03bb\u03ac\u03c4\u03b5\u03c2<\/strong>\n<\/div>\n<h2>What Is Orcibest?<\/h2>\n<p>Orcibest is an oral orciprenaline preparation \u2014 orciprenaline (also known as metaproterenol in the US) was an early bronchodilator introduced in the 1960s. It pre-dates selective \u03b22 agonists. Modern asthma guidelines do not include orciprenaline as first-line; selective \u03b22 agonists (salbutamol, levosalbutamol) are preferred because of their better cardiac safety profile.<\/p>\n<h2>How Does Orciprenaline Work?<\/h2>\n<p>Orciprenaline is a non-selective \u03b2-adrenergic agonist with affinity for both \u03b21 (cardiac) and \u03b22 (bronchial smooth muscle) receptors. \u03b22 effect produces bronchodilation; \u03b21 effect produces tachycardia and palpitations. Onset is around 15 minutes (oral); duration 4 hours.<\/p>\n<h2>\u03a7\u03c1\u03ae\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b5\u03bd\u03b4\u03b5\u03af\u03be\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bronchospasm in asthma and COPD<\/strong> \u2014 short-term symptomatic relief<\/li>\n<li><strong>Patients in whom selective \u03b22 agonists are unavailable or not tolerated<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Orcibest Dosage<\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background:#2c7cb0;color:#fff;\">\n<th style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;\">\u0391\u03c3\u03b8\u03b5\u03bd\u03ae\u03c2<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;\">\u0394\u03cc\u03c3\u03b7<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;\">\u03a3\u03c5\u03c7\u03bd\u03cc\u03c4\u03b7\u03c4\u03b1<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">Adults<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>10\u201320 mg<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">Three to four times daily<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u03a0\u03b1\u03b9\u03b4\u03b9\u03ac 6\u201312 \u03b5\u03c4\u03ce\u03bd<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>10 mg<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">Three times daily<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Side Effects of Orcibest<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Tremor (more than salbutamol at equivalent bronchodilation)<\/li>\n<li>Tachycardia, palpitations (\u03b21 spillover)<\/li>\n<li>\u039a\u03b5\u03c6\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03b3\u03af\u03b1<\/li>\n<li>\u039d\u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03af\u03b1<\/li>\n<li>\u0391\u03cb\u03c0\u03bd\u03af\u03b1<\/li>\n<li>\u03a5\u03c0\u03bf\u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03b9\u03b1\u03b9\u03bc\u03af\u03b1 \u03c3\u03b5 \u03c5\u03c8\u03b7\u03bb\u03ad\u03c2 \u03b4\u03cc\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u03a3\u03bf\u03b2\u03b1\u03c1\u03cc \u2014 \u03b4\u03b9\u03b1\u03ba\u03cc\u03c8\u03c4\u03b5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b6\u03b7\u03c4\u03ae\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5 \u03b2\u03bf\u03ae\u03b8\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Severe palpitations, chest pain<\/li>\n<li>\u039a\u03b1\u03c1\u03b4\u03b9\u03b1\u03ba\u03ad\u03c2 \u03b1\u03c1\u03c1\u03c5\u03b8\u03bc\u03af\u03b5\u03c2<\/li>\n<li>\u03a3\u03bf\u03b2\u03b1\u03c1\u03ae \u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03b5\u03c1\u03b3\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03b1\u03bd\u03c4\u03af\u03b4\u03c1\u03b1\u03c3\u03b7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u03a0\u03c1\u03bf\u03b5\u03b9\u03b4\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03ae\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03c5\u03bb\u03ac\u03be\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u039a\u03b1\u03c1\u03b4\u03b9\u03b1\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1\u03ba\u03ae \u03bd\u03cc\u03c3\u03bf\u03c2:<\/strong> use cautiously \u2014 non-selective \u03b2-agonism produces more tachycardia and palpitations than selective agents.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hyperthyroidism:<\/strong> caution; exaggerated sympathetic effects.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diabetes:<\/strong> monitor glucose at higher doses.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Modern alternatives<\/strong> \u2014 salbutamol (Asthalin) and levosalbutamol (Levolin) are preferred for most patients.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Frequent use signals poor asthma control<\/strong> \u2014 step up controller therapy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u0391\u03bd\u03c4\u03b5\u03bd\u03b4\u03b5\u03af\u03be\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Hypersensitivity to orciprenaline or other \u03b2-agonists<\/li>\n<li>Severe tachyarrhythmias<\/li>\n<li>Severe coronary artery disease (relative)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u0391\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7\u03bb\u03b5\u03c0\u03b9\u03b4\u03c1\u03ac\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03a6\u03b1\u03c1\u03bc\u03ac\u03ba\u03c9\u03bd<\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background:#2c7cb0;color:#fff;\">\n<th style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;\">\u03a6\u03ac\u03c1\u03bc\u03b1\u03ba\u03bf \u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7\u03bb\u03b5\u03c0\u03af\u03b4\u03c1\u03b1\u03c3\u03b7\u03c2<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;\">\u0391\u03c0\u03bf\u03c4\u03ad\u03bb\u03b5\u03c3\u03bc\u03b1<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;\">\u03a4\u03b9 \u03bd\u03b1 \u03ba\u03ac\u03bd\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u039c\u03b7 \u03b5\u03ba\u03bb\u03b5\u03ba\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac \u03b2-\u03b1\u03bd\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03bb\u03b5\u03af\u03c2 (\u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03c0\u03c1\u03b1\u03bd\u03cc\u03bb\u03bf\u03bb\u03b7, \u03c3\u03c4\u03b1\u03b3\u03cc\u03bd\u03b5\u03c2 \u03c4\u03b9\u03bc\u03bf\u03bb\u03cc\u03bb\u03b7\u03c2)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u0391\u03c0\u03bf\u03ba\u03bb\u03b5\u03af\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03b5\u03c0\u03af\u03b4\u03c1\u03b1\u03c3\u03b7 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b22 \u2014 \u03bc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c1\u03b5\u03af \u03bd\u03b1 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03ad\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c3\u03bf\u03b2\u03b1\u03c1\u03cc \u03b2\u03c1\u03bf\u03b3\u03c7\u03cc\u03c3\u03c0\u03b1\u03c3\u03bc\u03bf<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u0391\u03c0\u03bf\u03c6\u03cd\u03b3\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5\u00b7 \u03b5\u03ac\u03bd \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b1\u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03af\u03c4\u03b7\u03c4\u03bf, \u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03ac\u03be\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c3\u03b5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c1\u03b4\u03b9\u03bf\u03b5\u03ba\u03bb\u03b5\u03ba\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc \u03b2-\u03b1\u03bd\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03bb\u03ad\u03b1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u0394\u03b9\u03bf\u03c5\u03c1\u03b7\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac \u03b2\u03c1\u03cc\u03b3\u03c7\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ae \u03b8\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1\u03b6\u03af\u03b4\u03b7\u03c2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u03a0\u03c1\u03bf\u03c3\u03b8\u03b5\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03c5\u03c0\u03bf\u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03b9\u03b1\u03b9\u03bc\u03af\u03b1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03ba\u03bf\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5\u03b8\u03ae\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c4\u03bf \u03bf\u03c1\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc \u03ba\u03ac\u03bb\u03b9\u03bf \u03bc\u03b5 \u03c5\u03c8\u03b7\u03bb\u03ad\u03c2 \u03b4\u03cc\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u03a3\u03c5\u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03bc\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac \u03ba\u03bf\u03c1\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03bf\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1\u03bf\u03b5\u03b9\u03b4\u03ae<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u03a0\u03c1\u03bf\u03c3\u03b8\u03b5\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03c5\u03c0\u03bf\u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03b9\u03b1\u03b9\u03bc\u03af\u03b1 + \u03c5\u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b3\u03bb\u03c5\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9\u03bc\u03af\u03b1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03ba\u03bf\u03bb\u03bf\u03cd\u03b8\u03b7\u03c3\u03b7 \u03b7\u03bb\u03b5\u03ba\u03c4\u03c1\u03bf\u03bb\u03c5\u03c4\u03ce\u03bd \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b3\u03bb\u03c5\u03ba\u03cc\u03b6\u03b7\u03c2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u0398\u03b5\u03bf\u03c6\u03c5\u03bb\u03bb\u03af\u03bd\u03b7 \/ \u03b1\u03bc\u03b9\u03bd\u03bf\u03c6\u03c5\u03bb\u03bb\u03af\u03bd\u03b7<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u03a0\u03c1\u03bf\u03c3\u03b8\u03b5\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03c4\u03b1\u03c7\u03c5\u03ba\u03b1\u03c1\u03b4\u03af\u03b1 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c5\u03c0\u03bf\u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03b9\u03b1\u03b9\u03bc\u03af\u03b1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03ba\u03bf\u03bb\u03bf\u03cd\u03b8\u03b7\u03c3\u03b7 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c1\u03b4\u03b9\u03b1\u03ba\u03ae\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c5\u03c7\u03bd\u03cc\u03c4\u03b7\u03c4\u03b1\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03af\u03bf\u03c5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">MAOI \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c4\u03c1\u03b9\u03ba\u03c5\u03ba\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac \u03b1\u03bd\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03b8\u03bb\u03b9\u03c0\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u0395\u03bd\u03b9\u03c3\u03c7\u03cd\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd \u03c4\u03b9\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c1\u03b4\u03b9\u03b1\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1\u03ba\u03ad\u03c2 \u03b5\u03c0\u03b9\u03b4\u03c1\u03ac\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u03a0\u03c1\u03bf\u03c3\u03bf\u03c7\u03ae \u2014 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03ba\u03bf\u03bb\u03bf\u03cd\u03b8\u03b7\u03c3\u03b7 \u03c0\u03af\u03b5\u03c3\u03b7\u03c2\/\u03ba\u03b1\u03c1\u03b4\u03b9\u03b1\u03ba\u03ae\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c5\u03c7\u03bd\u03cc\u03c4\u03b7\u03c4\u03b1\u03c2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u039d\u03c4\u03b9\u03b3\u03ba\u03bf\u03be\u03af\u03bd\u03b7<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u0397 \u03c5\u03c0\u03bf\u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03b9\u03b1\u03b9\u03bc\u03af\u03b1 \u03b1\u03c5\u03be\u03ac\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03ba\u03af\u03bd\u03b4\u03c5\u03bd\u03bf \u03c4\u03bf\u03be\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc\u03c4\u03b7\u03c4\u03b1\u03c2 \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b4\u03b9\u03b3\u03bf\u03be\u03af\u03bd\u03b7\u03c2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">\u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03ba\u03bf\u03bb\u03bf\u03cd\u03b8\u03b7\u03c3\u03b7 \u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03af\u03bf\u03c5\u00b7 \u03ad\u03bb\u03b5\u03b3\u03c7\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b5\u03c0\u03b9\u03c0\u03ad\u03b4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b4\u03b9\u03b3\u03bf\u03be\u03af\u03bd\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b5\u03ac\u03bd \u03b5\u03bc\u03c6\u03b1\u03bd\u03af\u03b6\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c3\u03c5\u03bc\u03c0\u03c4\u03ce\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>\u0391\u03c0\u03bf\u03b8\u03ae\u03ba\u03b5\u03c5\u03c3\u03b7<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\u0391\u03c0\u03bf\u03b8\u03ae\u03ba\u03b5\u03c5\u03c3\u03b7 \u03ba\u03ac\u03c4\u03c9 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc <strong>25\u00b0C<\/strong> in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.<\/li>\n<li>Keep in original packaging until use to protect from moisture and light.<\/li>\n<li>Do not use after the expiry date printed on the strip.<\/li>\n<li>\u039c\u03b7\u03bd \u03b1\u03c6\u03ae\u03bd\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c3\u03b5 \u03bc\u03ad\u03c1\u03b7 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03c3\u03b2\u03ac\u03c3\u03b9\u03bc\u03b1 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc \u03c0\u03b1\u03b9\u03b4\u03b9\u03ac.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- medsbase-related-alts-v1 --><\/p>\n<h2>\u03a3\u03c7\u03b5\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ad\u03c2 \u0395\u03bd\u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03b1\u03ba\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ad\u03c2 \u039b\u03cd\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf MedsBase<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/el\/asthalin-inhaler\/\"><strong>Asthalin Inhaler \u2014 \u03c3\u03b1\u03bb\u03b2\u03bf\u03c5\u03c4\u03b1\u03bc\u03cc\u03bb\u03b7 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03ac\u03bc\u03b5\u03c3\u03b7 \u03b1\u03bd\u03b1\u03ba\u03bf\u03cd\u03c6\u03b9\u03c3\u03b7<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/el\/budecort-inhaler\/\"><strong>Budecort Inhaler \u2014 \u03b2\u03bf\u03c5\u03b4\u03b5\u03c3\u03bf\u03bd\u03bf\u03af\u03b4\u03b7 ICS \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c0\u03c1\u03cc\u03bb\u03b7\u03c8\u03b7<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/el\/foracort-inhaler\/\"><strong>Foracort Inhaler \u2014 \u03b2\u03bf\u03c5\u03b4\u03b5\u03c3\u03bf\u03bd\u03bf\u03af\u03b4\u03b7 + \u03c6\u03bf\u03c1\u03bc\u03bf\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1\u03cc\u03bb\u03b7 ICS-LABA<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/el\/montair\/\"><strong>Montair \u2014 \u03c4\u03b1\u03bc\u03c0\u03bb\u03ad\u03c4\u03b1 montelukast LTRA<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/el\/tiova-inhaler\/\"><strong>Tiova Inhaler \u2014 \u03c4\u03b9\u03bf\u03c4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c0\u03af\u03bf\u03c5 LAMA \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03a7\u0391\u03a0<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"faqs\">\u03a3\u03c5\u03c7\u03bd\u03ad\u03c2 \u0395\u03c1\u03c9\u03c4\u03ae\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2<\/h2>\n<h3>Why is salbutamol preferred over orciprenaline?<\/h3>\n<p>Salbutamol is selective for \u03b22 receptors \u2014 it produces bronchodilation with much less tachycardia, tremor, and cardiac side effect than non-selective orciprenaline. Modern asthma guidelines uniformly prefer selective \u03b22 agents.<\/p>\n<h3>When is Orcibest still used?<\/h3>\n<p>Mainly in markets where selective \u03b22 agonists are unavailable or where the patient has been stable on orciprenaline for years and prefers not to switch.<\/p>\n<h3>How fast does Orcibest work?<\/h3>\n<p>Oral onset around 15 minutes; duration 4 hours.<\/p>\n<h3>Will Orcibest control my asthma long-term?<\/h3>\n<p>No \u2014 it relieves symptoms but does not address inflammation. Modern asthma management requires inhaled corticosteroids alongside reliever therapy.<\/p>\n<h3>Can I switch to salbutamol?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes \u2014 discuss with your prescriber. Most patients tolerate the switch well and have fewer cardiac side effects.<\/p>\n<h3>Is Orcibest safe in pregnancy?<\/h3>\n<p>Not preferred \u2014 selective \u03b22 agonists (salbutamol) have more pregnancy data and are first-line.<\/p>\n<h3>What if I run out of selective inhalers?<\/h3>\n<p>Orcibest is not an emergency substitute \u2014 its slow onset and side-effect profile make it suboptimal for acute attacks. Source a SABA inhaler (Asthalin, Ventorlin) as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<h3>Why am I shaky and racing on Orcibest?<\/h3>\n<p>Non-selective \u03b2-agonism amplifies tremor and tachycardia compared to salbutamol. 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