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Albutamol Ls Benefits & Uses

Albutamol Ls is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Albutamol Ls 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

Albutamol Ls Related Warnings

Is the use of Albutamol Ls safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Albutamol Ls safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Albutamol LS for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Albutamol Ls on the Kidneys?

Albutamol LS may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Albutamol Ls on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Albutamol Ls on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Albutamol Ls with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amoxicillin

Erythromycin

Moderate

Albutamol Ls Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Seizures
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Albutamol Ls

Is this Albutamol Ls habit forming or addictive?

Albutamol Ls does not cause addiction.

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

Albutamol Ls will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Albutamol Ls only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Albutamol Ls cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Albutamol Ls Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Albutamol Ls

Taking Albutamol Ls with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Albutamol Ls

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Albutamol Ls

Question over 4 years ago

Does Albutamol LS contain steroids?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Albutamol LS cause thrush (yeast infection)?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Albutamol LS be used to treat bronchitis?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Albutamol LS can be used to provide relief from whizzing in the treatment of bronchitis. It opens the airway which allows easy breathing.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Albutamol LS?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Albutamol LS without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Albutamol LS is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.