Levosalbutamol 100mcg and Beclomethasone 100mcg Rotacaps Uses
This combination inhaler is used for the maintenance treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It helps prevent asthma attacks and control symptoms like wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. It is not meant for acute asthma attacks.
How Levosalbutamol 100mcg and Beclomethasone 100mcg Rotacaps works
Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator that relaxes the muscles in the airways, making breathing easier. Beclomethasone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and swelling in the airways. Together, they provide both immediate relief and long-term control of respiratory symptoms.
Common side effects of Levosalbutamol 100mcg and Beclomethasone 100mcg Rotacaps
- Throat irritation or hoarseness
- Headache
- Tremor or shakiness
- Palpitations or fast heartbeat
- Cough after inhalation
- Oral thrush (fungal infection in the mouth) – rinsing mouth after use can help prevent this
Expert advice for Levosalbutamol 100mcg and Beclomethasone 100mcg Rotacaps
- Use this medicine regularly as prescribed, even if you feel well, to maintain asthma control.
- Rinse your mouth with water after each use to reduce the risk of oral thrush and throat irritation.
- Do not use this inhaler for sudden asthma attacks; keep a separate rescue inhaler (e.g., salbutamol) for emergencies.
- If you experience worsening symptoms or need more frequent rescue inhaler use, consult your doctor immediately.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart problems, high blood pressure, diabetes, or thyroid disorders.
Jan Aushadhi price and availability
The Jan Aushadhi price for Levosalbutamol 100mcg and Beclomethasone 100mcg Rotacaps is ₹58.13 for a container of 60 rotacaps. This generic alternative offers significant cost savings compared to branded versions. Available at Jan Aushadhi Kendras across India. Always verify the composition and strength with your doctor or pharmacist before use.
Safety note
This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting any new medicine. Do not stop or change your medication without medical guidance. In case of severe breathing difficulty, seek emergency medical help immediately.