Levhale

by Hudson

Active ingredient: Levalbuterol

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About Levalbuterol

Bronchodilator & Anti-asthma Preps: Inhalants

Uses

Treatment or prevention of bronchospasm in adults, adolescents and children =6 yrs of age with reversible obstructive airway disease.

How to take it

Adults and Adolescents =12 yrs: 0.63 mg three times daily, every 6-8 hrs, by nebulization. If required, can be increased up to 1.25 mg three times daily. Children 6-11 yrs: 0.31 mg administered three times daily, by nebulization. Max, 0.63 mg three times daily.

Side effects

Flu, body pain, tachycardia, dyspepsia, leg cramps, dizziness, nervousness, tremor, anxiety, cough, viral infection, rhinitis, sinusitis, dry mouth, increased urination.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Pregnancy: Risk cannot be ruled out. Lactation: Caution advised or effect undetermined. Precautions: Patients with coronary insufficiency, hypertension, cardiac arrhythmias, convulsive disorders, hyperthyroidism, diabetes mellitus, renal impairment and those who are unusually responsive to sympathomimetic amines.

Advice

Shake well before use.

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Interactions with Levalbuterol

Beta-blockers, diuretics, digoxin, tricyclic antidepressants, MAOIs.

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