Levosalbutamol Syrup 1mg per 5ml Uses
Levosalbutamol syrup is a bronchodilator used to relieve symptoms of asthma, chronic bronchitis, and other lung conditions that cause narrowing of airways. It helps in easing wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. This medicine is often prescribed for children and adults who have difficulty breathing due to respiratory disorders.
How Levosalbutamol Syrup works
Levosalbutamol is a selective beta-2 adrenergic agonist. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles in the airways, which opens up the air passages and makes breathing easier. The effect starts within minutes and lasts for several hours, providing quick relief from bronchospasm.
Common side effects of Levosalbutamol Syrup
- Tremor (shaking) of hands
- Headache
- Increased heart rate or palpitations
- Nervousness or restlessness
- Muscle cramps
- Dizziness
These side effects are usually mild and go away on their own. If they persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
Expert advice for Levosalbutamol Syrup
- Use this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- If you have heart problems, high blood pressure, diabetes, or thyroid disorders, inform your doctor before using levosalbutamol.
- Shake the bottle well before each use to ensure proper mixing.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.
- Keep track of your symptoms. If you need to use the syrup more often than usual, it may indicate worsening of your condition – seek medical advice.
Jan Aushadhi price and availability
Levosalbutamol Syrup 1mg per 5ml is available at Jan Aushadhi Kendras across India at an affordable price of ₹12.38 for a 100 ml bottle. This generic version offers the same quality and effectiveness as branded alternatives but at a fraction of the cost. You can find it at your nearest Jan Aushadhi store or check online for availability.
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. Verify the composition, strength, and suitability of this product with a healthcare professional. Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to levosalbutamol or any of its ingredients.