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Respicure LS Junior Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cough, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Respicure LS Junior Syrup have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Respicure LS Junior Syrup. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Respicure LS Junior Syrup are Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Stomach Upset. Some other side effects of Respicure LS Junior Syrup have been listed ahead. These side effects of Respicure LS Junior Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Respicure LS Junior Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Respicure LS Junior Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Respicure LS Junior Syrup related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Respicure LS Junior Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Respicure LS Junior Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Respicure LS Junior Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Respicure LS Junior Syrup 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Respicure LS Junior Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Respicure LS can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Respicure LS, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Respicure LS Junior Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Respicure LS in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Respicure LS Junior Syrup on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Respicure LS. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Respicure LS Junior Syrup on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Respicure LS. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Respicure LS only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Respicure LS Junior Syrup on the Heart?
Respicure LS may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Respicure LS Junior Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Respicure LS Junior Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Respicure LS Junior Syrup has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Respicure LS Junior Syrup does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Respicure LS Junior Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Respicure LS Junior Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Respicure LS Junior Syrup
You can take Respicure LS Junior Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Respicure LS Junior Syrup
Consuming Respicure LS Junior Syrup with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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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