LV Prime 1.25mg Respules
Manufacturer
Human Biolife India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosalbutamol (1.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
LV Prime 1.25mg 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
LV Prime 1.25mg 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
Accidental injury Bronchitis Dizziness Pain Pharyngitis Nasal congestion Vomiting Tremors Palpitations Chest pain Sore throat
Alcohol Warning
LV Prime 1.25mg Respules may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
LV Prime 1.25mg 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
LV Prime 1.25mg 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
LV Prime 1.25mg Respules is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
Quick Tips
LV Prime 1.25mg Respules is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as coughing Wheezing and breathlessness The inhalers are called 'reliever' inhalers as they give you quick relief from breathing problems 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 If you need to use LV Prime 1.25mg Respules more than 3 times a week, it could be a sign that your breathing problem is not well controlled. Talk to your doctor about it Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart diseases or if you experience heart racing, headache, or chest pain
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Frequently asked questions
Is LV Prime 1.25mg Respules better than Albuterol?
Both LV Prime 1.25mg Respules and Albuterol are part of the same class of medicines used for quick relief in symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) like wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing. LV Prime 1.25mg 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). LV Prime 1.25mg Respules may be associated with fewer side effects compared to the inactive form.
What happens if I take a higher dose of LV Prime 1.25mg Respules than recommended?
Taking higher doses of LV Prime 1.25mg Respules can lead to seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness, and lack of energy. High doses may also cause fast, irregular or pounding heartbeat, uncontrollable shaking of any part of the body, difficulty falling asleep, or staying asleep. Seek immediate medical attention in such cases.
Is LV Prime 1.25mg Respules safe for people with heart disease?
It is generally considered safe when used appropriately. However, its use should be determined by the severity of your heart problem. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom suggesting worsening of heart disease while taking LV Prime 1.25mg Respules, seek medical advice immediately.
What precautions should I take if I'm diabetic and using LV Prime 1.25mg Respules?
LV Prime 1.25mg Respules may increase blood sugar levels. Your doctor may adjust your insulin or antidiabetic medicine dosage accordingly. Regularly check your blood glucose level, don't miss any dose of the medication, and consult your doctor if you notice a sudden rise in blood sugar.
I have started using LV Prime 1.25mg Respules and I am experiencing headaches and shakiness. Is this related to the medication? Will it subside?
Yes, these are potential side effects of LV Prime 1.25mg Respules. Shaking is common, and usually subsides over time. If you experience headaches, drink plenty of water, get sufficient rest, and avoid alcohol. Usually, they go away within a week. If the headaches persist, consult your doctor.
When should I take LV Prime 1.25mg Respules?
Use LV Prime 1.25mg Respules as needed. It provides quick relief for asthma symptoms such as coughing, shortness of breath, and tightness in the chest. You may also use it to prevent asthma attacks in situations where they are likely to occur (e.g., after strenuous exercise or when exposed to allergens).
Can I smoke while taking LV Prime 1.25mg Respules?
No, you should not smoke while using LV Prime 1.25mg Respules. Smoking irritates the lungs. The medicine may make breathing more difficult, especially for people with asthma.
