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Cipla Ltd
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Apr-24
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
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FAQs

Levolin Inhaler 200 MD works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and increasing airflow to the lungs.
Levolin Inhaler 200 MD may cause central nervous system stimulation; hence Levolin Inhaler 200 MD should be used cautiously if prescribed by the doctor for use in patients with seizures as it might worsen the condition.
Levolin Inhaler 200 MD can cause a rise in blood glucose levels. Hence monitor your blood glucose levels if you have diabetes and inform your doctor so that the dose can be adjusted accordingly. Your diabetologist may adjust your insulin dose or prescribe alternate diabetic medication based on your condition.
You may experience headache and shakiness after using Levolin Inhaler 200 MD. Drink plenty of water and take rest to manage your headache. Shakiness goes away gradually. Consult your doctor if these symptoms persist longer.
Levolin Inhaler 200 MD can cause hypokalaemia in some patients leading to cardiovascular effects. Please consult your doctor before taking Levolin Inhaler 200 MD if you are a hypokalaemia patient or are more susceptible to it.
Bronchodilators like Levolin Inhaler 200 MD may cause rapid and irregular heartbeat, blood pressure changes and an electrocardiogram (ECG) changes. Please seek medical advice before using Levolin Inhaler 200 MD if you are heart disease patient.
Bronchodilators like Levolin Inhaler 200 MD should be cautiously used only under a doctor's supervision if you have any heart, liver, kidney diseases, hypokalaemia, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), stomach ulcer, seizure (fits), high blood pressure, and diabetes.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Levolin Inhaler 200 MD as it can worsen your sleepiness/dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Levolin Inhaler 200 MD in pregnant women is unknown. Please consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or already pregnant before starting Levolin Inhaler 200 MD.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is limited data on how Levolin Inhaler 200 MD affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before starting Levolin Inhaler 200 MD.

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Driving

Caution

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience drowsiness, increased/uneven heart rate and shakiness while using Levolin Inhaler 200 MD. This may affect your ability to drive. Seek medical attention if the symptoms persist longer.

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Liver

Caution

Levolin Inhaler 200 MD should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Levolin Inhaler 200 MD.

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Kidney

Caution

Levolin Inhaler 200 MD should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Levolin Inhaler 200 MD.

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Children

Caution

Levolin Inhaler 200 MD is recommended for children only with a doctor's advice. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor depending upon the child's condition and age.

About Levolin Inhaler 200 MD

Levolin Inhaler 200 MD belongs to the class of 'bronchodilators' primarily used to treat bronchospasm and symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Levolin Inhaler 200 MD helps to relieve symptoms like coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath. Bronchospasm is the tightening of the muscles that line the airways or bronchi in the lungs. Asthma is a breathing problem in which airways narrow, swell and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing. COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes).

Levolin Inhaler 200 MD contains 'Levosalbutamol,' which is also known as levalbuterol. Levolin Inhaler 200 MD is a bronchodilator that relaxes the muscles in the airways and increases airflow to the lungs. Levolin Inhaler 200 MD thus makes breathing easier by widening the airways.

Your doctor will advise on how often you need to take Levolin Inhaler 200 MD based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Levolin Inhaler 200 MD include nausea, vomiting, restlessness, tremor (shakiness), headache, muscle tightness, dryness or soreness of the throat, dizziness, sleepiness, palpitations (irregular heartbeat), nasal congestion (stuffy nose), and increased heart rate. Most of these side effects of Levolin Inhaler 200 MD do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, please seek medical help.

Try not to stop taking this medicine on your own. Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart, liver, or kidney diseases, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), stomach ulcer, seizure (fits), high blood pressure and diabetes before taking Levolin Inhaler 200 MD. Please check with your doctor if you are pregnant, currently breastfeeding, or if you are taking any other prescribed or non-prescribed medicines. Avoid driving or operating machines since Levolin Inhaler 200 MD may cause dizziness and drowsiness and affect your driving ability. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Levolin Inhaler 200 MD as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Uses of Levolin Inhaler 200 MD

Bronchospasm, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma.

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Medicinal Benefits

Levolin Inhaler 200 MD contains 'Levosalbutamol,' which is also known as levalbuterol. Levolin Inhaler 200 MD is used to treat bronchospasm and symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), such as coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. It relaxes the muscles in the airways and increases airflow to the lungs. Levolin Inhaler 200 MD makes breathing easier by widening the airways.

Directions for Use

Inhaler: Hold the inhaler with the mouthpiece facing downwards. Form a tight seal by placing your lips around the mouthpiece. Start breathing slowly with your mouth and push down the inhaler once. Remove the inhaler and breathe normally.Respule/Transpule: Respule/Transpule is a small plastic container that contains a solution. Twist off the top of the respule/transpule and squeeze the solution into the nebulizer. This solution is made into a fine mist to breathe in. Inhale the medicine through the nebulizer's mouthpiece.Rotacap: Rotacap is a capsule with powdered medication which is placed in Rotahaler. Rotahaler is a plastic inhalation device that releases the medication when you breathe. Place the rotahaler between your teeth and seal it with your lips. Tilt your head slightly and breathe with your mouth deeply while you press the rotahaler. Remove the device and breathe out normally.

Side Effects of Levolin Inhaler 200 MD

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Restlessness
  • Tremor (shakiness)
  • Headache
  • Muscle tightness
  • Dryness or soreness of the throat
  • Dizziness
  • Sleepiness
  • Palpitations (irregular heartbeat)
  • Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
  • Increased heart rate

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you have any heart, liver or kidney diseases, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), stomach ulcer, seizures (fits), high blood pressure, and diabetes before taking Levolin Inhaler 200 MD. Levolin Inhaler 200 MD may cause hypokalaemia (low potassium levels in the blood) in some patients leading to severe heart diseases, so Levolin Inhaler 200 MD should be cautiously administered. Levolin Inhaler 200 MD can cause a rise in blood glucose levels. Please monitor your blood glucose levels if you have diabetes and inform your doctor so that the dose can be adjusted accordingly. Also, let your doctor know if you plan to become pregnant, are already pregnant or if you are a lactating mother before starting Levolin Inhaler 200 MD. Avoid driving or operating machines since Levolin Inhaler 200 MD may cause dizziness and drowsiness and affect your driving ability. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can worsen your sleepiness and affect your mental ability when you are being treated with Levolin Inhaler 200 MD.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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SalbutamolPropranolol
Severe
SalbutamolTimolol
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • FUROSEMIDE
  • DIGOXIN
  • PREDNISONE
  • FLUTICASONE
  • BUDESONIDE
  • SALMETEROL
  • VILANTEROL
  • FORMOTEROL
  • ALBUTEROL
  • ONDANSETRON

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Special Advise

  • Monitor your blood glucose levels regularly since Levolin Inhaler 200 MD can raise blood sugar levels.
  • Keep a check on your heart condition (if you are a heart disease patient) with an ECG if you notice any rapid heartbeat and blood pressure changes.
  • Undergoing a blood examination for your potassium levels in the blood will help rule out the possibility of hypokalaemia.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
  • Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, and bottled lemon and lime juice as it may worsen asthma symptoms.
  • Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an asthma attack.
  • Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of Levolin Inhaler 200 MD and irritate the lungs, worsening breathing problems.
  • Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.

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