Levolin Respules 0.31 Mg (Levosalbutamol)

1. What are Levolin Respules 0.31 mg used for?

Levolin Respules 0.31 mg, containing Levosalbutamol, are used in nebulization therapy for the treatment of asthma, bronchospasm, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). They provide quick relief from breathing difficulties such as wheezing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath.

2. How do Levolin Respules 0.31 mg work?

Levosalbutamol in Levolin Respules acts as a bronchodilator. It relaxes the airway muscles and widens the breathing passages, improving airflow and making it easier to breathe.

3. How should I use Levolin Respules 0.31 mg?

These respules are meant for use with a nebulizer. Steps include:

1. Twist open the respule and pour the liquid into the nebulizer chamber.
2. Sit upright and attach the mask or mouthpiece securely.
3. Switch on the nebulizer and breathe in the mist slowly and deeply until the chamber is empty.
4. Clean the nebulizer after every use as per instructions.

4. Are Levolin Respules 0.31 mg suitable for children?

Yes. This lower strength (0.31 mg) is commonly prescribed for children with asthma or bronchospasm. However, dosage and frequency must be strictly decided by a pediatrician.

5. What are the common side effects of Levolin Respules 0.31 mg?

Possible side effects may include:

• Shakiness or tremors
• Headache
• Faster heartbeat
• Nervousness or restlessness
• Cough or throat irritation

These effects are usually temporary. Contact your doctor if they persist or become severe.

6. How fast do Levolin Respules 0.31 mg work?

Levolin Respules generally start working within 5 minutes of nebulization, and the effects may last for 4–6 hours.

7. Who should not use Levolin Respules 0.31 mg?

Levolin Respules should be avoided or used cautiously in patients with:

• Severe heart problems or irregular heartbeat
• Uncontrolled high blood pressure
• Overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism)
• Allergy to Levosalbutamol or similar medicines
• Diabetes (requires close monitoring)

8. Can Levolin Respules 0.31 mg be used during sudden asthma attacks?

Yes. Levolin Respules are effective for quick relief during asthma attacks or COPD flare-ups. Always use them under medical guidance in emergencies.

9. What should I do if I miss a dose of Levolin Respules?

If you miss a scheduled nebulization, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose to compensate.