Levosalbutamol (2mg)
You can take Levolin 2 Tablet with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it even if you feel well.Levolin 2 Tablet is generally safe and effective but some common side effects include tremor, headache, palpitation, increased heart rate, and muscle cramps. These side effects are not often dangerous and they should gradually improve as your body gets used to this medicine. There are other, rarer, side effects and you should call your doctor straight away if you get chest pain, a very bad headache, or very bad dizziness.Before using Levolin 2 Tabletl, you should tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, an overactive thyroid gland, a history of heart problems, diabetes, or low levels of potassium in your blood to make sure it’s safe. Also, make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine. Because this medicine can make you feel dizzy or shaky, do not drive, cycle, or use tools or machinery until you feel better. You should not smoke as it causes damage to your lungs and will make your condition worse.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Levolin
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Levolin 2 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Levolin 2 Tablet is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
Related Warnings
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Levolin 2 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Levolin 2 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Levolin 2 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Levolin 2 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
There is limited information available on the use of Levolin 2 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Levolin 2 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Levolin 2 Tablet works by widening the air passages in your lungs so that air can flow into your lungs more freely. For people with asthma, Levolin 2 Tablet helps to relieve symptoms such as coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath, particularly at night.
Levolin 2 Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Levolin 2 Tablet can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day to reduce the chances of a missed dose. However, it is advisable to take Levolin 2 Tablet just before bedtime with a glass of water.
If you forget a dose of Levolin 2 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose on the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Levolin 2 Tablet may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy. High doses of Levolin 2 Tablet may also cause fast, irregular or pounding heartbeat, uncontrollable shaking of any part of the body and difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. In any such case, seek immediate medical attention.
Both Levolin 2 Tablet and Albuterol belong to the same class of medicines. and are used for quick relief in symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as wheezing, shortness of breath and coughing. Levolin 2 Tablet contains the active form of Albuterol known as R-albuterol. On the other hand, Albuterol contains a mixture of equal amounts of R-albuterol (active form) and S-albuterol (inactive form of Albuterol). Levolin 2 Tablet, being the active form may have lesser side effects when compared to the inactive form.
Yes, it is considered safe, but its use depends on the severity of your heart problem. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom of worsening heart disease while taking Levolin 2 Tablet, seek immediate medical advice.
Levolin 2 Tablet may cause blood sugar levels to rise. Therefore, your doctor may adjust your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines. Keep a regular check on your blood glucose levels and do not miss any dose. Consult your doctor if you experience a sudden rise in blood sugar levels.
Yes, it could be due to Levolin 2 Tablet. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Levolin 2 Tablet which usually goes away after some time. For headaches, drink plenty of water, get sufficient rest and avoid alcohol. Usually, headaches go away after a week. If they persist for a long time, contact your doctor.
No, you should not smoke while taking Levolin 2 Tablet. Smoking irritates the lungs. The medicine may make breathing more difficult, especially in patients who have asthma. Take advice from your doctor if you are finding it hard to avoid smoking.