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Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup is used to treat symptoms of bronchospasm, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), such as coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath in children. It contains Levosalbutamol, which works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

LEVOSALBUTAMOL-1MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup

Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup is used to treat symptoms of bronchospasm, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), such as coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath in children. Bronchospasm is the tightening of the muscles lining the bronchi (airways) in the lungs. This narrows the airways and prevents air from entering or leaving the lungs.

Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup belongs to the class of medicines called bronchodilators. It contains Levosalbutamol, which works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs.

Use Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often your child needs to take Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup based on his/her medical condition. In some cases, Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, diarrhoea, headache, or sleeplessness. Most of these side effects of Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult a doctor.

Do not use Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup if your child is allergic to any of the ingredients in Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup . If your child is suffering from any medical condition or is under any specific medication, please inform your doctor before using this medicine.

Uses of Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup

Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup is used to treat symptoms of bronchospasm, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in children, such as coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. The detailed uses of Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup are as follows:

  • Relieve symptoms of bronchospasm: Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup helps ease breathing difficulties such as wheezing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath by relaxing the muscles in the airways and improving airflow to the lungs.
  • Manage asthma and chronic bronchitis: Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup is used for children with asthma or other respiratory conditions to prevent and control episodes of airway constriction, allowing for better respiratory function.
  • Provide quick relief during acute respiratory distress: Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup acts rapidly to open narrowed airways, making it especially useful during sudden asthma attacks or flare-ups of obstructive lung disease.

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Directions for Use

  • Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor.
  • It is usually taken 3 times daily. However, follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication for effective results.
  • Shake the bottle well before each use.
  • Give the prescribed dose to your child by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe provided with the pack.
  • Avoid using regular household spoons, as they may not measure the dose correctly.

Key Benefits

Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup contains Levosalbutamol used for the treatment or prevention of bronchospasm in children with reversible obstructive airway disease (asthma, chronic bronchitis and emphysema). Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs.

How Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup Works

Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup belongs to the class of medicines called bronchodilators. It contains Levosalbutamol, which works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml
Here are the steps to manage medication-triggered tremors or involuntary shaking:
  • Notify your doctor immediately if you experience tremors or involuntary shaking after taking medication or adjusting your medication regimen.
  • Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen or recommend alternative techniques like relaxation, meditation, or journaling to alleviate tremor symptoms.
  • Your doctor may direct you to practice stress-reducing techniques, such as deep breathing exercises, yoga, or journaling.
  • Regular physical activity, such as walking or jogging, can help reduce anxiety and alleviate tremor symptoms.
  • Your doctor may recommend lifestyle changes, such as avoiding caffeine, getting enough sleep, and staying hydrated, to help manage tremors.
  • Maintain regular follow-up appointments with your doctor to monitor tremor symptoms and adjust treatment plans as needed.
  • Regular exercise increases nitric oxide, relaxing blood vessels and improving circulation.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption as they can damage blood vessels and worsen vasodilation.
  • Foods high in omega-3 fatty acids such as walnuts, flaxseeds and fatty fish improve cardiovascular health and lower inflammation.
  • Limit the amount of salt in your regular diet.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
Here's a comprehensive approach to managing medication-triggered fever:
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you experience a fever after starting a new medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen or dosage as needed to minimize fever symptoms.
  • Monitor your body temperature to monitor fever progression.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water or electrolyte-rich beverages, to help your body regulate temperature.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing or meditation, to help manage fever symptoms.
  • Under the guidance of your doctor, consider taking medication, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, to help reduce fever.
  • If your fever is extremely high (over 103°F), or if you experience severe symptoms such as confusion, seizures, or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention.
To prevent, manage, and treat Constipation caused by medication usage, follow these steps:
  • Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
  • Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
  • Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
  • Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
  • Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
  • What to Do if Vomiting Persists
  • Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup if your child is allergic to any of the ingredients in Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup . If your child is suffering from any medical condition or is under any specific medication, please inform your doctor before using this medicine. Do not give more than the recommended dose to your child, as it may cause an overdose and increase the risk of side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml:
Coadministration of Carvedilol and Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml may reduce the effects of both medications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Carvedilol and Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 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.
How does the drug interact with Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml:
Using levobunolol and Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 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 Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 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.
How does the drug interact with Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml:
Co-administration of Salbutaml with Labetalol, the effectiveness of Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml might be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labetalol and Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 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.
How does the drug interact with Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml:
Coadministration of mifepristone and Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 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 Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 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.
How does the drug interact with Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml:
Using propranolol and Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 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 Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 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.
How does the drug interact with Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml:
The combined use of Papaverine and Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 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 Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 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.
SalbutamolPindolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml:
Using pindolol and Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml together can increase the risk of narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
The combined use of pindolol and Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 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.
SalbutamolPenbutolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml:
Coadministration of Penbutolol and Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml can reduce the effects of both medications and can cause narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Penbutolol and Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 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.
How does the drug interact with Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml:
Co-administration of Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 ml with timolol can increase the risk of narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup 100 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.

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

  • Make your child drink plenty of water all day to loosen up any mucus in the chest.
  • Let your children play indoors on very cold days, or make them wear a scarf over their nose and mouth while going out.
  • Avoid dairy products such as milk, as they may increase mucus production. Also, avoid processed or refined foods. Instead, replace baked foods, fried foods, white bread, white pasta, French fries, sugary desserts, and chips with green leafy vegetables.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[BRONCHODILATOR]

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Breast Feeding

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If your child is suffering from liver disease, please inform the doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If your child is suffering from kidney disease, please inform the doctor.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup may be safe to use in children aged 6 years and above if prescribed by a doctor.

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Heart

Caution

Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup can cause increased heart rate and palpitations, so it should be used cautiously in children with heart problems. Always consult a pediatrician or cardiologist before giving it.

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup is specifically for children use and is not meant for geriatric patients.

FAQs

Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup is used to treat symptoms of bronchospasm, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in children, such as coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.

Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup contains Levosalbutamol, which works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs.

You are advised not to stop using Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup for your child without consulting a doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, use Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if your child experiences any difficulty while taking Levolin 1 mg Orange Flavour Syrup , 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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