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Levosalbutamol + Budesonide
INFORMATION ABOUT LEVOSALBUTAMOL + BUDESONIDE
Levosalbutamol + Budesonide Uses
Levosalbutamol+Budesonide is used in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
How Levosalbutamol + Budesonide works
Levosalbutamol + Budesonide is a combination of two medicines: Levosalbutamol and Budesonide. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator that works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widening the airways. Budesonide is a corticosteroid; it works by stopping the release of certain natural substances in the body that are responsible for inflammation (swelling) in the airways. Together, they make breathing easier in individuals with asthma or COPD.
Common side effects of Levosalbutamol + Budesonide
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Headache, Throat irritation, Hoarseness of voice, Cough
CONTENT DETAILS
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Written By
Dr. Nitika Makhija
MDS, BDS
Reviewed By
Dr. Lalit Kanodia
MBA, MD Pharmacology
Last updated
14 Nov 2024 | 10:05 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Levosalbutamol + Budesonide
- Levosalbutamol + Budesonide is a combination of two medicines that make breathing easier for patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- When using Levosalbutamol + Budesonide, breathe in slowly and deeply through the mouthpiece or mask. This helps the medication reach your lungs more effectively.
- Use the medicine only as prescribed by your doctor. Overuse can lead to side effects such as increased heart rate or shakiness.
- Monitor your symptoms, and if you feel your condition worsening or if you need to use Levosalbutamol + Budesonide more often than prescribed, contact your doctor.
- Store Levosalbutamol + Budesonide in a cool, dry place, and make sure the medicine is within the expiration date. Do not use it if the seal is broken or if they appear damaged.
Frequently asked questions for Levosalbutamol + Budesonide
Levosalbutamol+Budesonide is used to manage asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It helps relieve symptoms like wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness and prevents asthma attacks when used regularly.
Use Levosalbutamol+Budesonide exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Use it regularly, even when symptoms are not present, for ongoing control. Rinse your mouth after each use to prevent irritation.
Yes, Levosalbutamol+Budesonide can be used during an acute asthma attack to provide quick relief by opening up the airways. However, always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the use of this medicine in emergency situations.
Avoid smoking and exposure to smoke, as it can worsen symptoms. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have any allergies before starting Levosalbutamol+Budesonide.
No, to keep symptoms under control and prevent flare-ups, it is important to use Levosalbutamol+Budesonide as directed, even when you are not experiencing symptoms.
When used as prescribed, Levosalbutamol+Budesonide is generally safe for long-term management of asthma and COPD. Regular check-ups with your doctor will help monitor your response and adjust your treatment as needed.