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Respicure LS Drop is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Cough, Common Cold. Respicure LS Drop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Respicure LS Drop depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Respicure LS Drop include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Stomach Upset. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Respicure LS Drop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Respicure LS Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Respicure LS Drop's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Respicure LS Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Respicure LS Drop related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Respicure LS Drop are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Respicure LS Drop have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Respicure LS Drop, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Respicure LS Drop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Respicure LS Drop safe for pregnant women?
Respicure LS can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Respicure LS right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Respicure LS Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Respicure LS for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Respicure LS Drop on the Kidneys?
Respicure LS can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Respicure LS Drop on the Liver?
Respicure LS can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Respicure LS Drop on the Heart?
Side effects of Respicure LS rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Respicure LS Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Respicure LS Drop habit forming or addictive?
Respicure LS Drop does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Respicure LS Drop will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Respicure LS Drop is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Respicure LS Drop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Respicure LS Drop
It is safe to take Respicure LS Drop with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Respicure LS Drop
Taking Respicure LS Drop with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
The dosage and duration of Respicure LS may vary depending upon the age and medical condition of the patient. Hence you are advised to take Respicure LS as advised by your doctor.
Respicure LS is a bronchodilator which causes widening of bronchial smooth muscles present in the lungs which get tightened causing a constriction. Due to the constriction, the air cannot pass in and out of your lungs, and the relaxation of these bronchial muscles results in dilation of airways. This helps the patients breathe more easily which provides relief to the patient from the symptoms such as wheezing, and chest tightness.
Yes, Respicure LS can help with coughing. Excessive mucus on the lining of the airway causes decreased airflow and coughing. Respicure LS widens the airway through its vasodilation actions which provide relief to the patients from coughing.
No, Respicure LS should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Respicure LS is a brand name of levosalbutamol (also known as levalbuterol) it is available in the form of tablet, syrup, respules, transpules, and inhaler. It belongs to the class of drugs known as beta-2-adrenergic agonists (bronchodilators). It is a prescription drug which is used to provide relief from bronchospasm in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Patients with long-term respiratory infections are also prescribed Respicure LS to get instant relief from breathing difficulties.
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