Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol+Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin
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Molecule Summary
| Uses | Cough with sputum |
| Therapy | Cough Cold Preparation |
| Side Effects | Vomiting, nausea, dizziness, headache, drowsiness, sweating, muscle cramps |
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Molecule Description
Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol+Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin is a medication used to treat coughs accompanied by mucus. It works by making the mucus in your nose, windpipe, and lungs thinner, making it easier to cough up.
Tell your doctor about any other medications you're taking, as some may not mix well with Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol+Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin. Common side effects include nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain, vomiting, muscle cramps, headache, skin rash, and a fast heartbeat. These side effects typically subside over time. If they bother you or don't go away, call your doctor.
Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol+Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin may cause drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you. Also, don't drink alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can make the sleepiness worse.
Never take this medicine without a doctor's supervision or suggest it to someone else. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol+Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin. Before you start taking it, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding. Also, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems so they can prescribe the correct dose.
According to the advisory issued by the Union Health Ministry, cough and cold medications should not be prescribed or dispensed to children under two years of age. These medications are generally not recommended for children under five years old. For children above that age, any use should be based on careful clinical evaluation and close supervision.
Uses
Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol+Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin is a combination of medication used to treat cough with mucus, also known as wet cough.
Contraindications
When should one not use Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol+Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin
- If you are allergic to ambroxol, guaifenesin, levosalbutamol or any of the ingredients of Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol+Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin.
- If you are suffering from stomach ulcers.
- If you are suffering from allergic reactions like itching and rashes.
- If you have any heart condition or significant risk factors for ischaemic heart disease.
Side effects
Common side effects of this drug are:
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Sweating
- Muscle cramps
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You have a history of severe allergic reactions.
- You have any liver, kidney problems or stomach ulcers.
- You have a condition of compromised airway movement (ciliary dyskinesia).
- You develop a low level of potassium in your blood.
- You have a regular habit of drinking or consuming alcohol too often.
- You have asthma or have experienced severe asthma attacks.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol+Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin contains a combination of three medicines: Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol, and Guaifenesin. It helps relieve cough with mucus by relaxing the bronchial tubes, thinning the mucus, and reducing its thickness, making it easier to cough out.
Interactions
Interactions with food items
Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol+Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin has no specific interactions with food or beverages.
Dosage
Overdose
Symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, restlessness, dizziness, increased heart rate and drowsiness. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of this medicine, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
Missing a dose of Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol+Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you missed a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.
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