Levolin Orange 1mg Syrup

Levolin Orange Flavour Syrup 100ml

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Composition

Levosalbutamol (1 Mg)

Levolin 1mg Syrup is primarily used to treat or prevent bronchospasms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. This medicine falls under the category of bronchodilators.

This syrup effectively widens the air passages, reducing resistance and allowing for better oxygen exchange. This makes it particularly effective in both acute episodes of bronchospasms and long-term management of conditions like COPD and asthma.

Before starting this medicine, it is important to consult your doctor for guidance on the correct dosage and frequency. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications. If you observe any side effects while using this medicine, notify your doctor promptly. Ensure you continue taking the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor for optimal results.

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Uses of Levolin Orange Flavour Syrup 100ml

Levolin Syrup is used to treat asthma, bronchospasm, and COPD by relaxing airway muscles, improving airflow, and easing symptoms like coughing, wheezing, and breathlessness. It is typically prescribed for quick relief during flare-ups and to manage breathing issues effectively.

Directions for Use of Levolin Orange Flavour Syrup 100ml

Take Levolin 1mg Syrup as follows:

Use a measuring cup or spoon for correct dosing.
Make sure to shake the bottle thoroughly before each use.
This medicine is sugar-based and needs caution for use in diabetic patients. If you have diabetes, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Keep the bottle tightly sealed when not in use.

Levolin 1mg Syrup is taken orally.

Side Effects of Levolin Orange Flavour Syrup 100ml

Levolin 1mg Syrup might cause the following common side effects:

Headache
Dizziness
Vomiting
Nervousness
Increased heartbeat

Managing the Side Effects:

Most side effects are temporary, generally harmless, and resolve upon stopping the use of Levolin 1mg Syrup. If you experience serious side effects or worsening of the symptoms, consult your doctor.

Here are some general guidelines for alleviating common side effects:

Nausea: Try taking Levolin 1mg Syrup with food to lessen this effect.
Dizziness: If this medicine makes you dizzy, consider taking it at night to avoid major disruptions in your day.

How Levolin Orange Flavour Syrup 100ml Works?

Levolin 1mg Syrup contains Levosalbutamol (1 mg) that works in the following ways:

It is a type of salbutamol that selectively acts on specific receptors in the lungs. Levosalbutamol works as a bronchodilator, relaxing the muscles of the airways from the windpipe to the smallest air tubes. This reduces airflow resistance and makes breathing easier.

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant, take caution while using Levolin 1mg Syrup. It is always wise to consult your doctor before starting this medication.

Breastfeeding

Levolin 1mg Syrup should be taken with care if you're breastfeeding. Discuss the potential risks and benefits with your doctor.

Alcohol

While on Levolin 1mg Syrup, it is best to avoid alcohol, as it might increase the risk of side effects. Always consult your doctor first.

Liver

If you have a history of liver problems, caution is advised while taking Levolin 1mg Syrup. Discuss these issues with your doctor before starting this medicine.

Kidney

People with a history of kidney problems should use Levolin 1mg Syrup cautiously. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Using Machines & Driving

As Levolin 1mg Syrup may cause dizziness or drowsiness, caution is advised while driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.

Allergy

Avoid using Levolin 1mg Syrup if you are allergic to levosalbutamol, or any other ingredients in this medicine.

Children

Though generally safe for children over 6 years old, it is best to consult a doctor before giving Levolin 1mg Syrup to a child.

Older Patients

Older patients should use Levolin 1mg Syrup under medical supervision, as they may be more susceptible to its side effects, especially if they have liver and kidney issues or are on other medications.

Interactions of Levolin Orange Flavour Syrup 100ml

Drug-Drug Interactions

Levolin 1mg Syrup can interact with the following medicines:

Beta-blockers: Medicines such as atenolol and propranolol may interact with Levolin 1mg Syrup, which contains levosalbutamol. This interaction could potentially reduce the effectiveness of the bronchodilator action of levosalbutamol.
Diuretics: Taking diuretics like furosemide and torsemide along with this medicine might increase potassium levels in your body.
Cardiac glycosides: Interaction with digoxin might lead to an increased risk of side effects, like irregular heartbeat or heart palpitations.
Antidepressants: If you are taking amitriptyline, it could lead to an increased risk of cardiovascular side effects due to interaction with levosalbutamol.

Drug-Food Interactions

Levolin 1mg Syrup is not known to interact with any disease.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Levolin 1mg Syrup interacts with the following diseases:

Diabetes: As Levolin 1mg Syrup contains levosalbutamol, it might interfere with blood sugar control in diabetic patients.
Hypertension and heart disease: Levosalbutamol can cause an increase in heart rate, which might exacerbate these conditions.
Hyperthyroidism: Patients suffering from this condition should use caution, as levosalbutamol can further raise the metabolic rate.

Dosage of Levolin Orange Flavour Syrup 100ml

Daily Dose

You should take the dose of Levolin 1mg Syrup as prescribed by your doctor. Your dosage will be based on the severity of your condition and your response to treatment. Adhere to the doctor's instructions, and avoid exceeding the prescribed dosage without consulting your doctor.

Over Dose

An overdose of Levolin 1mg Syrup can lead to symptoms such as hypertension, increased heart rate, hypokalemia, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, palpitation, nausea, dizziness, fatigue and sleeplessness. If you suspect an overdose, seek medical help.

Missed Dose

If you forget to take Levolin 1mg Syrup at the scheduled time, take it when you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Never adjust the dosage without consulting your doctor.

Store Levolin 1mg Syrup at room temperature.
Keep the medicine away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Ensure the bottle is tightly closed when not in use.
Always keep this medicine out of the reach of children.

If you are managing bronchitis or other respiratory issues with Levolin 1mg Syrup, try to avoid exposure to smoke, including passive smoking.
Including foods rich in vitamin C, such as oranges and strawberries, in your diet can help support your immune system and promote lung health.

Fact Box

Drug Category	Bronchodilator
Therapeutic Category	Respiratory
Available Dosage Types	Syrup
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and asthma

What is Levolin 1mg Syrup used for?

It is used to manage productive cough related to respiratory conditions where mucus is a factor, such as asthma and COPD.

How does Levolin 1mg Syrup work?

It contains levosalbutamol. It relaxes the muscles in the airways, leading to bronchodilation and increased airflow.

When should I take Levolin 1mg Syrup?

Always take this medicine as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food.

Who can use Levolin 1mg Syrup?

Adults and children over 6 years old can use this syrup under medical supervision. It is not recommended for children under 6 years.

Can I experience side effects with Levolin 1mg Syrup?

Yes, you may experience nausea, dry mouth, headache, and palpitations after taking this syrup.

Are there any precautions while taking Levolin 1mg Syrup?

Use with caution if you have diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, or hyperthyroidism. Avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking it.

Can Levolin 1mg Syrup interact with other medicines?

Yes, it can interact with certain medicines, such as beta-blockers, diuretics, and antidepressants. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking.

Last Updated On 30 Dec. 2024 | 4:33PM (IST)

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Dr. Sachin Singh

Medical Team Lead | 6 years

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MBBS, DNB (OBGY)

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Manufacturer details

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

Country of origin: INDIA

References

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XOPENEX ® (levalbuterol hydrochloride) Inhalation Solution, for inhalation use Initial U.S. Approval: 1999. (n.d.). Fda.Gov. (Retrieved December 2024). https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2015/020837s041lbl.pdf
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