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Albutamol Ls, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cough, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Albutamol Ls have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Albutamol Ls depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Albutamol Ls are Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Stomach Upset. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Albutamol Ls as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Albutamol Ls are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Albutamol Ls's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Albutamol Ls's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Albutamol Ls have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Albutamol Ls may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Albutamol Ls is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Albutamol Ls 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Albutamol Ls is used -
Common
Is the use of Albutamol Ls safe for pregnant women?
Albutamol LS can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Albutamol LS, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Albutamol Ls safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Albutamol LS on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Albutamol LS will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Albutamol Ls on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Albutamol LS. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Albutamol Ls on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Albutamol LS. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Albutamol Ls on the Heart?
Albutamol LS has very mild side effects on the heart.
Albutamol Ls should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Albutamol Ls unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Albutamol Ls habit forming or addictive?
Albutamol Ls is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Albutamol Ls since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Albutamol Ls only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Albutamol Ls is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Albutamol Ls
It is safe to take Albutamol Ls with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Albutamol Ls
Consuming Albutamol Ls with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Albutamol LS can help with coughing. Excessive mucus on the lining of the airway causes decreased airflow and coughing. Albutamol LS widens the airway through its vasodilation actions which provide relief to the patients from coughing.
No, Albutamol LS does not contains steroids. It contains levosalbutamol which belongs to the class of drugs known as beta-2-adrenergic agonists (bronchodilators). It is used to provide relief from bronchospasm mainly in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
No, Albutamol LS does not cause thrush (yeast infection). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
You should take Albutamol LS for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking Albutamol LS even when you start feeling well and do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Albutamol LS 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.
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