Purisal 2 mg (Tablet)
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Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Levosalbutamol oral |
| Company | Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of bronchospasm in adults
- Treatment of bronchospasm in adolescents
- Treatment of bronchospasm in children 6 years and older
- Prevention of bronchospasm
Pharmacology
- Levosalbutamol as a single isomer beta 2-agonist
- Mechanism of action of Levosalbutamol
- Comparison of Levosalbutamol with racemic salbutamol
Dosage & Administration
- Tablet dosage for adults and adolescents above 12 years
- Tablet dosage for children 6-11 years
- Syrup dosage for adults
- Syrup dosage for children 6-11 years
Interaction
- Caution with other short acting sympathomimetic bronchodilators
- Caution with epinephrine
- Use of additional adrenergic drugs
Contraindications
- Contraindications for patients with hypersensitivity to levosalbutamol or its components
Side Effects
- Hypocalcaemia
- Palpitation
- Fine tremors of skeletal muscle
- Muscle cramps
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Burning substernal or epigastric pain
- Diarrhoea
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use during pregnancy
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution during nursing
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in acute severe asthma
- Potentiation by hypoxia
- Monitoring serum potassium levels
- Caution with concomitant treatment with xanthine derivatives
- Caution with concomitant treatment with steroids
- Caution with concomitant treatment with diuretics
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms of excessive beta-adrenergic stimulation
- Symptoms listed under side effects
- Stomach emptying in case of serious poisoning
- Caution with beta-blocker administration
Therapeutic Class
- Short-acting selective & β2-adrenoceptor stimulants
Storage Conditions
- Protection from light
- Cool and dry storage
- Keep out of reach of children