Aire 1 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 1.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 50.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 10.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Levosalbutamol oral |
| Company | Delta pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of bronchospasm in adults
- Prevention of bronchospasm in adolescents
- Prevention of bronchospasm in children
Pharmacology
- Levosalbutamol as a single isomer beta 2-agonist
- Mechanism of action unimpeded by (S)-salbutamol
- Clinically comparable bronchodilation
Dosage & Administration
- Tablet dosage for adults and adolescents
- Tablet dosage for children
- Syrup dosage for adults
- Syrup dosage for children
Interaction
- Caution with other short acting sympathomimetic bronchodilators
- Caution with epinephrine
- Use of adrenergic drugs with caution to avoid cardiovascular effects
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to levosalbutamol or its components
Side Effects
- Hypocalcaemia
- Palpitations
- Fine tremors of skeletal muscle
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Burning substernal or epigastric pain
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use during pregnancy if potential benefit justifies potential risk
- Unknown excretion in human milk
- Caution with nursing women
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in acute severe asthma
- Potentiated effect by hypoxia and concomitant treatment with xanthine derivatives
- Monitor serum potassium levels
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms of excessive beta-adrenergic stimulation
- Symptoms listed under side effects
- Stomach emptying in serious poisoning
Therapeutic Class
- Short-acting selective & β2-adrenoceptor stimulants
Storage Conditions
- Store in cool and dry place
- Protect from light