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Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and increasing airflow to the lungs.
Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml may cause central nervous system stimulation; hence Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml should be used cautiously if prescribed by the doctor for use in patients with seizures as it might worsen the condition.
Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml 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 Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml. Drink plenty of water and take rest to manage your headache. Shakiness goes away gradually. Consult your doctor if these symptoms persist longer.
Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml can cause hypokalaemia in some patients leading to cardiovascular effects. Please consult your doctor before taking Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml if you are a hypokalaemia patient or are more susceptible to it.
Bronchodilators like Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml may cause rapid and irregular heartbeat, blood pressure changes and an electrocardiogram (ECG) changes. Please seek medical advice before using Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml if you are heart disease patient.
Bronchodilators like Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml 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 Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml as it can worsen your sleepiness/dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml in pregnant women is unknown. Please consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or already pregnant before starting Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is limited data on how Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before starting Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml.

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Driving

Caution

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience drowsiness, increased/uneven heart rate and shakiness while using Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml. This may affect your ability to drive. Seek medical attention if the symptoms persist longer.

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Liver

Caution

Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml 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 Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml.

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Kidney

Caution

Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml 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 Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml.

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Children

Caution

Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml 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 Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml

Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml belongs to the class of 'bronchodilators' primarily used to treat bronchospasm and symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml 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).

Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml contains 'Levosalbutamol,' which is also known as levalbuterol. Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml is a bronchodilator that relaxes the muscles in the airways and increases airflow to the lungs. Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml thus makes breathing easier by widening the airways.

Your doctor will advise on how often you need to take Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml 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 Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml 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 Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml. 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 Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml may cause dizziness and drowsiness and affect your driving ability. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Uses of Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml

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

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Medicinal Benefits

Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml contains 'Levosalbutamol,' which is also known as levalbuterol. Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml 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. Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml 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 Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml

  • 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 Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml. Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml may cause hypokalaemia (low potassium levels in the blood) in some patients leading to severe heart diseases, so Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml should be cautiously administered. Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml 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 Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml. Avoid driving or operating machines since Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml 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 Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml.

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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 Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml 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 Levosos 1.25 mg Respules 5x2.5 ml 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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