Actisal 1 mg/5 ml (Syrup)
50 ml bottle: ৳ 25.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Levosalbutamol oral |
| Company | Silva pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of bronchospasm in adults
- Prevention of bronchospasm in children
- Reversible obstructive airway disease
Pharmacology
- Levosalbutamol as a single isomer beta 2-agonist
- Mechanism of action
- Comparison with racemic salbutamol
Dosage & Administration
- Tablet dosage for adults and adolescents
- Tablet dosage for children
- Syrup dosage for adults
- Syrup dosage for children
Interaction
- Cautions for concomitant use of sympathomimetic bronchodilators
- Cautions for use with adrenergic drugs
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to levosalbutamol
- Hypersensitivity to components
Side Effects
- Hypocalcaemia
- Palpitation
- Tremors
- Muscle cramps
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Epigastric pain
- Diarrhoea
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use during pregnancy
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution for nursing women
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in acute severe asthma
- Caution in hypoxia
- Monitoring serum potassium levels
Overdose Effects
- Excessive beta-adrenergic stimulation
- Symptoms of overdose
- Stomach emptying
- Administration of beta-blocker
Therapeutic Class
- Short-acting selective β2-adrenoceptor stimulants
Storage Conditions
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store in cool and dry place