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Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml, Pack of 5 RESPULESS
Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml, Pack of 5 RESPULESS
Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml, Pack of 5 RESPULESS
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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Duolin LD Respules 5X is used to treat or prevent symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), like shortness of breath, coughing or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing). It contains Levosalbutamol and Ipratropium bromide, which work by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Some people may experience headache, sore throat, dry mouth, runny or stuffy nose, cough with mucus, and vomiting. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE-500MCG + LEVOSALBUTAMOL-0.63MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

INHALATION

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Duolin LD Respules 5X

Duolin LD Respules 5X is used to treat or prevent symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), like shortness of breath, coughing or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing).

Duolin LD Respules 5X is a combination of two bronchodilators: Levosalbutamol and Ipratropium bromide, which work by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thereby, it makes breathing easier.

Some people may experience headache, sore throat, dry mouth, runny or stuffy nose, nausea and vomiting. Most of these side effects of Duolin LD Respules 5X do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Duolin LD Respules 5X or any other medicines, are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to prevent any potential interactions. 

Uses of Duolin LD Respules 5X

Duolin LD Respules 5X is used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The detailed uses of Duolin LD Respules 5X are as follows:

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Duolin LD Respules 5X is used to treat COPD symptoms by improving lung function and relieving chronic cough and breathing difficulties.
  • Prevention of Exercise-Induced Bronchospasm: Duolin LD Respules 5X helps to prevent exercise-induced bronchospasm, enabling easier breathing during physical activity.
  • Reduce Mucus Clearance: Duolin LD Respules 5X helps to thin mucus, making it easier to clear from airways, which improves breathing and respiratory function.

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Check the label for directions and use as advised by the doctor. Twist off the top of the respule and squeeze the solution into the nebuliser. This solution is formulated into a fine mist for inhalation. Inhale the medicine through the nebuliser's mouthpiece.
  • The respule should be opened only before actual use, and any solution remaining after use should be discarded.
  • To prevent any fungal infections in your mouth and throat, gargle with warm water after each inhalation.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Duolin LD Respules 5X is a combination of two bronchodilators: Levosalbutamol and Ipratropium bromide, used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
  • It relaxes the airway muscles and widens the air passages in the lungs. This action improves airflow to the lungs and makes breathing easier.
  • Duolin LD Respules 5X provides quick and sustained relief from respiratory symptoms like shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing.
  • The dual action of both components makes it more effective than either medicine alone in managing moderate to severe COPD symptoms.

How Duolin LD Respules 5X Works

Duolin LD Respules 5X is a combination of two bronchodilators: Levosalbutamol and Ipratropium bromide. It works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thereby, Duolin LD Respules 5X makes breathing easier.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Duolin LD Respules 5X out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Duolin LD Respules 5X

Do not use Duolin LD Respules 5X in more doses or more often than prescribed, as it may cause unpleasant side effects. If you have any unusual signs or symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not use Duolin LD Respules 5X if you are allergic to any of its components.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before starting Duolin LD Respules 5X.
  • Duolin LD Respules 5X may cause low potassium levels. If you experience irregular heartbeats, leg cramps, extreme thirst, constipation, increased urination, muscle weakness, numbness or tingling, please consult a doctor immediately, as these might be signs of low potassium.
  • If you have high blood pressure, diabetes, epilepsy (fits), enlarged prostate, glaucoma, thyroid or heart problems, bladder obstruction or other urinary problems, inform your doctor before taking Duolin LD Respules 5X.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements and herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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SalbutamolTimolol
Severe
SalbutamolMifepristone
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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SalbutamolTimolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml:
Co-administration of Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml with timolol can increase the risk of narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml and timolol together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience Coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and high-pitched breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
SalbutamolMifepristone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml:
Coadministration of mifepristone and Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml with mifepristone together is avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
SalbutamolPropranolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml:
Using propranolol and Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml together can reduce the effects or increase the risk of narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
The combined use of propranolol and Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml can lead to an interaction, but they can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
SalbutamolPapaverine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml:
The combined use of Papaverine and Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Papaverine and Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
SalbutamolPenbutolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml:
Coadministration of Penbutolol and Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml can reduce the effects of both medications and can cause narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Penbutolol and Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience Coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and high-pitched breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
SalbutamolCarvedilol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml:
Coadministration of Carvedilol and Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml may reduce the effects of both medications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Carvedilol and Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml, they can be taken if your doctor advises. Consult your doctor if you experience shortness of breath, chest pain or any difficulties in breathing. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
SalbutamolLevobunolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml:
Using levobunolol and Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml together can reduce the benefits of both drugs and can cause narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
The combined use of levobunolol and Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. Don't forget to inform if you have any history of asthma, or severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
SalbutamolLabetalol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml:
Co-administration of Salbutaml with Labetalol, the effectiveness of Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml might be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labetalol and Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
SalbutamolPindolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml:
Using pindolol and Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml together can increase the risk of narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
The combined use of pindolol and Duolin LD Respules 5X2.5 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience Coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and high-pitched breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in potassium, such as tomatoes, bananas, asparagus, oranges, potatoes, avocados, dark leafy greens, and beetroots, as potassium is important for lung function and a potassium deficiency may cause breathing problems.
  • Drink plenty of fluids every day to thin mucus, which makes it easier to cough out.
  • Maintain a diet that includes complex carbohydrates such as lentils, beans, barley, oats, quinoa, bran, peas, and potatoes with skin.
  • Limit or avoid the intake of caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee, soda, and energy drinks.
  • Eat protein-rich foods such as meat, fish (particularly salmon, sardines, and mackerel), eggs, and poultry.
  • Exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
  • Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.
  • Quit smoking as it may irritate the lungs, worsening breathing problems.

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Therapeutic Class

BRONCHODILATOR

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Duolin LD Respules 5X with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Duolin LD Respules 5X.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

The safety of Duolin LD Respules 5X in pregnant women is unknown. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant. It is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Duolin LD Respules 5X is excreted in human milk. Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. It is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Duolin LD Respules 5X may cause blurred vision or dizziness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you notice any changes in vision or feel dizzy after taking Duolin LD Respules 5X.

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Liver

Caution

Duolin LD Respules 5X should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment. If you have any concerns regarding the use of Duolin LD Respules 5X in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. If you have any concerns regarding the use of Duolin LD Respules 5X in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Consult your doctor

The safety of Duolin LD Respules 5X in children below 12 years is unknown. Please consult a doctor before giving Duolin LD Respules 5X to children.

Have a query?

FAQs

Duolin LD Respules 5X is used to treat or prevent symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), like shortness of breath, coughing or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing).

Duolin LD Respules 5X is a combination of two bronchodilators: Levosalbutamol and Ipratropium bromide. It works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thereby, Duolin LD Respules 5X makes breathing easier.

Duolin LD Respules 5X should be used with caution in diabetic patients if prescribed by a doctor. However, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking Duolin LD Respules 5X as it may increase blood sugar levels.

Duolin LD Respules 5X should be used with caution in hyperthyroid (overactive thyroid) patients as it may worsen the condition. Inform your doctor if you have hyperthyroidism before taking Duolin LD Respules 5X so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately. However, regular monitoring of thyroid hormone levels is recommended while taking Duolin LD Respules 5X.

Yes, Duolin LD Respules 5X may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Duolin LD Respules 5X to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

No, Duolin LD Respules 5X does not relieve sudden symptoms such as shortness of breath. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden symptoms.

Duolin LD Respules 5X may cause side effects such as headache, sore throat, dry mouth, and respiratory issues like cough, sneezing, and difficulty breathing. Other possible side effects include dizziness, nervousness, tiredness, irregular heartbeats, and vomiting. In most cases, these side effects are temporary and resolve on their own. However, if they persist or worsen, it's essential to consult your doctor for proper guidance.

No, you are not recommended to stop using Duolin LD Respules 5X without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Duolin LD Respules 5X for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Duolin LD Respules 5X, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

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