Arolax 1 mg/5 ml (Syrup)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 30.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Levosalbutamol oral |
| Company | Navana pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of bronchospasm
- Prevention of bronchospasm
- Reversible obstructive airway disease
Pharmacology
- Levosalbutamol as a single isomer beta 2-agonist
- Mechanism of action
- Bronchodilator
- Difference from racemic salbutamol
Dosage & Administration
- Tablet dosage for adults
- Tablet dosage for adolescents
- Tablet dosage for children
- Syrup dosage for adults
- Syrup dosage for children
- Dosage frequency
Interaction
- Caution with other bronchodilators
- Caution with epinephrine
- Caution with adrenergic drugs
- Avoid deleterious cardiovascular effects
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- History of hypersensitivity
Side Effects
- Hypocalcaemia
- Palpitation
- Fine tremors
- Muscle cramps
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Burning substernal pain
- Diarrhea
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use during pregnancy
- Potential risk to the fetus
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution during nursing
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in acute severe asthma
- Potentiation by hypoxia
- Caution with xanthine derivatives
- Caution with steroids
- Caution with diuretics
- Serum potassium monitoring
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms of excessive stimulation
- Beta-blocker administration
Therapeutic Class
- Short-acting selective & β2-adrenoceptor stimulants
Storage Conditions
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store in cool and dry place
- Protected from light