Brand Name : LV PRIME IT 1.25/500 MCG RESPULES
Composition : "EACH 2.5ML RESPULE
CONTAINS;-LEVOSALBUTAMOL SULPHATE EQ TO LEVOSALBUTAMOL IP 1.25 MG , IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE EQ TO IPRATROPIUM ( ANHYDROUS) IP
500 MCG
IN AN ISOTONIC SOLUTION"
Packing : 6*5*2.5ML
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Levosalbutamol Inhalation Solution 1.25 MG - Professionals prescribe this medicine to treat the conditions of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder or COPD (a group of lung diseases that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs), Rhinorrhoea (a runny nose, sore throat, coughing, sneezing, etc caused due to allergies, the common cold, infections) and Asthma (a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing).
Chemical Class: Anti Cholinergic Brochodilators, Nasal antihistamines and Decongestants
Mode of Action: Ipratropium is an acetylcholine antagonist via the blockade of muscarinic cholinergic receptors. Blocking cholinergic receptors decreases the production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP). This decrease in the lung airways leads to decreased contraction of the smooth muscles.
Habit-forming: No habit-forming tendencies were reported for this medicine.
Levosalbutamol Inhalation Solution 1.25 MG Uses
Professionals prescribe this medicine to treat the conditions of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder or COPD (a group of lung diseases that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs), Rhinorrhoea (a runny nose, sore throat, coughing, sneezing, etc caused due to allergies, the common cold, infections) and Asthma (a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing).
Side Effects
Major and minor side effects of Ipratropium IP 500 Mcg Repsules include-
- Bladder pain
- Wheezing
- Shortness of breath
- Ear congestion
- Constipation
- Headache
- Unusual tiredness or weakness
- Fainting
- Severe eye pain
- Breathlessness
- Headache, dizziness
- Nausea, stomach upset
- Epistaxis (nosebleed), nasal dryness, nasal irritation and cough
- Throat irritation after inhalation
The symptoms associated with this medication typically diminish over time. However, should a patient experience any discomfort or severity in symptoms, immediate medical attention should be sought.
Precautions
- Pregnant and breastfeeding women should discuss specific concerns with their doctor before receiving the medication.
- Use this medicine with caution if you have/had glaucoma (increased inside pressure of the eye), tachycardia (irregular heartbeats) urinary retention, etc.
- Alcohol consumption and smoking cigarettes should be strictly avoided as it can worsen your condition.
- Drink plenty of fluids, have a nutritious diet, and rest well.
WARNINGS
- Avoid using this medicine if you are allergic to any of its active or inactive ingredients, as it may cause severe discomfort.
- Avoid contact with eyes as it can cause eye disorders such as mydriasis (pupil dilation), increased pressure inside the eye, angle-closure glaucoma (a condition caused by blocked drainage canals), eye pain, and visual halos.
- Prolonged or excessive use of this medicine can result in severe discomfort and unpleasant reactions. Please use as advised by your doctor.
- Children above the age of 18 years can be given this medicine upon a doctor’s advice.
Directions for Use
- Twist off the top of the repsule and squeeze the solution into the nebulizer.
- This solution is made into a fine mist to breathe in. Inhale the medicine through the nebulizer's mouthpiece. Use immediately after opening.
- Follow the prescribed dose as directed by your doctor.
- Check the dosage instructions, storage conditions, and warnings mentioned on the label before use.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool and dry place, avoid extreme temperatures. Ensure that children and pets cannot access it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q) How do the Ipratropium IP 500 Mcg Repsules work?
Ans) Ipratropium is an acetylcholine antagonist via the blockade of muscarinic cholinergic receptors. Blocking cholinergic receptors decreases the production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP). This decrease in the lung airways leads to decreased contraction of the smooth muscles.
Q) Can I use the Ipratropium IP 500 Mcg Repsules with other medications?
Ans) After consultation, your doctor will confirm you with this information.
Q) What are the side effects of Ipratropium IP 500 Mcg Repsules?
Ans) Common side effects include- Bladder pain, Wheezing, Shortness of breath, Ear congestion, Constipation, etc.
Q) Where can I buy the Ipratropium IP 500 Mcg Repsules?
Ans) You can purchase the medicine at your local pharmacies, only with a prescription.