Chestaceax: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Chestaceax Benefits & Uses

Chestaceax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Asthma
COPD
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Chestaceax Dosage & How to Take

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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml, below 6 years old can take 1.25 ml 3 times daily
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml

Chestaceax Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Chestaceax is used -

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Stomach Upset
Diarrhoea
Drowsiness
Tremor
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Chestaceax Related Warnings

Is the use of Chestaceax safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Chestaceax. It is best to stop taking Chestaceax immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Chestaceax safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Chestaceax on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Chestaceax will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Chestaceax on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Chestaceax. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Chestaceax on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Chestaceax. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Chestaceax on the Heart?

Chestaceax may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Chestaceax with Other Drugs

Chestaceax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amoxicillin

Erythromycin

Moderate

Chestaceax Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chestaceax unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Seizures
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Chestaceax

Is this Chestaceax habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Chestaceax has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Chestaceax does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Chestaceax only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Chestaceax in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Chestaceax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Chestaceax

Taking Chestaceax with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Chestaceax

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Chestaceax as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Chestaceax

Question over 5 years ago

Does Chestaceax cause anxiety?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Chestaceax might cause anxiety. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind anxiety is not known. If you are experiencing anxiety or restlessness after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take benadryl with Chestaceax?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

The effect of interaction between these two drugs is not clear because Benadryl (diphenhydramine) increased sedation while as Chestaceax decreased sedation. Hence, you are advised to discuss it with your doctor first before taking these two drugs together.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Chestaceax cause weight gain?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Chestaceax does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing rapid weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Chestaceax cause blood pressure fluctuations?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Chestaceax may cause blood pressure fluctuations (such as hypertension or hypotension). However, it is a rare side effect of this drug which occurs in a few cases only. If you are already suffering from any heart disease then inform your doctor about it so that he may take precautions in advance.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Chestaceax?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Chestaceax 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 Chestaceax to get instant relief from breathing difficulties.