Ltag 0.63mg Respules
Manufacturer
Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosalbutamol (0.63mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ltag 0.63mg Respules is a fast-acting bronchodilator used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing, and feeling short of breath.
Dosage Form
Respules
Introduction
Ltag 0.63mg Respules gives quick relief from breathing problems when you need it. In most cases, you will be given another inhaler to prevent your symptoms (a preventer) to use with this. This medicine works quickly and the effects can last several hours. You can take it at any time of day, but only use it when you notice symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and tightness in the chest or you know that you are going to do an activity that can make you breathless.
Directions for Use
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Twist off the top of the respule/transpule and squeeze all the liquid into the nebulizer. It should be used right away after opening.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Common side effects of this medicine include accidental injury, bronchitis, dizziness, pain, pharyngitis, nasal congestion, vomiting, tremors, palpitations, chest pain, and sore throat.
Alcohol Warning
Ltag 0.63mg Respules may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ltag 0.63mg Respules is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Ltag 0.63mg Respules may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Atomoxetine Beclometasone Betamethasone Deflazacort
How it works
Ltag 0.63mg Respules is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
Quick Tips
Ltag 0.63mg Respules is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as coughing Wheezing and breathlessness. Always keep the inhaler upright during loading of the dose and administration steps. Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy may help. Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
Related Medicines
Vosbuta 0.63mg Respules
Levolin 0.63mg Respules
Aerozest 0.63mg Respules (2.5 ml each)
Levomol 0.63mg Respules 2.5ml
Lbrex 0.63mg Respules
Levosalvac 0.63mg Respules
Frequently asked questions
Is Ltag 0.63mg Respules better than Albuterol?
Both Ltag 0.63mg Respules and Albuterol belong to the same class of medicines and are used for quick relief in symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as wheezing, shortness of breath and coughing. Ltag 0.63mg Respules contains the active form of Albuterol known as R-albuterol. On the other hand, Albuterol contains a mixture of equal amounts of R-albuterol (active form) and S-albuterol (inactive form of Albuterol). Ltag 0.63mg Respules, being the active form may have lesser side effects when compared to the inactive form.
What would happen if I take higher than the recommended dose of Ltag 0.63mg Respules?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Ltag 0.63mg Respules may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy. High doses of Ltag 0.63mg Respules may also cause fast, irregular or pounding heartbeat, uncontrollable shaking of any part of the body and difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. In any such case, seek immediate medical attention.
Is it safe to take Ltag 0.63mg Respules if I have heart disease?
Taking Ltag 0.63mg Respules may be considered safe for patients with mild or no history of heart problems, but its use depends on the severity of your heart problem. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom of worsening heart disease while taking Ltag 0.63mg Respules, seek immediate medical advice.
Being a diabetic, what should I remember while taking Ltag 0.63mg Respules?
Ltag 0.63mg Respules may cause blood sugar levels to rise. Therefore, your doctor may adjust your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines. Keep a regular check on your blood glucose levels and do not miss any dose. Consult your doctor if you experience a sudden rise in blood sugar levels.
I have started using Ltag 0.63mg Respules and I am experiencing headaches and shakiness. Is this because of Ltag 0.63mg Respules and will these go away?
Yes, it could be due to Ltag 0.63mg Respules. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Ltag 0.63mg Respules which usually goes away after some time. For headaches, drink plenty of water, get sufficient rest and avoid alcohol. Usually, headaches go away after a week. If they persist for a long time, contact your doctor.
When should I take Ltag 0.63mg Respules?
Use Ltag 0.63mg Respules as and when you need it. Ltag 0.63mg Respules relieves the symptoms of asthma like coughing, shortness of breath and tightness in the chest. You can also take it to prevent asthma attacks in circumstances where you know it may occur (e.g., after strenuous exercise or unavoidable exposure to allergen).
Can I smoke if I have been prescribed Ltag 0.63mg Respules?
No, you should not smoke while taking Ltag 0.63mg Respules. Smoking irritates the lungs. The medicine may make breathing more difficult, especially in patients who have asthma. Take advice from your doctor if you are finding it hard to avoid smoking.
