Product Overview
Levolin Respules is a bronchodilator medication containing Levosalbutamol as its active ingredient. Formulated as a nebulizer solution, it provides targeted relief for respiratory conditions by delivering medication directly to the lungs.
Uses
This medication is prescribed for:
- Treatment and prevention of bronchospasm
- Management of asthma symptoms
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) relief
- Other reversible airway obstructions
Mechanism of Action
As a selective beta-2 adrenergic agonist, Levolin Respules works by:
- Relaxing bronchial smooth muscles
- Reducing airway resistance
- Improving oxygen flow to the lungs
- Alleviating respiratory distress
Dosage and Administration
Important Usage Guidelines:
- For inhalation via nebulizer only
- Typical adult dose: 0.63 mg three times daily
- Pediatric dosing determined by weight/age
- Always use under medical supervision
- Do not exceed prescribed frequency
Therapeutic Benefits
Key advantages include:
- Rapid onset of action (within 5-10 minutes)
- Effective bronchodilation lasting 4-6 hours
- Suitable for acute asthma attacks
- Well-tolerated in most age groups
- Minimal systemic absorption
Potential Adverse Effects
While generally safe, some patients may experience:
- Transient tremors (most common)
- Tachycardia or palpitations
- Mild CNS stimulation
- Throat irritation
- Hypokalemia with prolonged use
Important Precautions
Safety Information:
- Contraindicated in patients with cardiac arrhythmias
- Use caution in diabetic patients (may affect glucose levels)
- Monitor for paradoxical bronchospasm
- Not a substitute for maintenance therapy
- Report worsening symptoms immediately
Storage Requirements
Proper storage conditions:
- Store below 30°C (86°F)
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep in original packaging
- Discard if solution discolors
- Maintain child-proof storage
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