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

Levair Benefits & Uses

Levair is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma

Other Benefits

Levair 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: 0.63 mg Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.31 mg Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.63 mg Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.63 mg Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Levair Side Effects

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

Moderate

Chest Pain
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Throat Irritation
Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)
Cough
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Pharyngitis
Tremor
Diarrhoea
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Weakness
Dyspepsia

Levair Related Warnings

Is the use of Levair safe for pregnant women?

Levair may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Levair again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Levair safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Levair. Immediately discontinue Levair if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Levair on the Kidneys?

Levair may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Levair on the Liver?

Levair is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Levair on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Levair on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Levair with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Labetalol

Moderate

Acebutolol

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Azithromycin

Cetirizine,Pseudoephedrine

Imipramine

Levair Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Hyperthyroidism
Thyroid problems
Diabetes
Drug Allergy
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Levair

Is this Levair habit forming or addictive?

Levair does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Levair, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Levair can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Levair only as per medical advice.

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

No, Levair is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Levair Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levair

Taking Levair with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Levair

Taking alcohol with Levair can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Levair

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Levair?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Levair is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as palpitations, headache, and dizziness. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Levair cause thrush (yeast infection)?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Levair does not cause thrush (yeast infection). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Levair?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

The dosage and duration of Levair may vary depending upon the age and medical condition of the patient. Hence you are advised to take Levair as advised by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Levair 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, Levair 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.