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Macbery Ls, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Cough, Common Cold. Other than this, Macbery Ls has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Macbery Ls is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Macbery Ls include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Stomach Upset. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Macbery Ls as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Macbery Ls normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Macbery Ls's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Macbery Ls related warnings talks about Macbery Ls's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Macbery Ls have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Macbery Ls have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Macbery Ls is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Macbery 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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Is the use of Macbery Ls safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Macbery LS. It is best to stop taking Macbery LS immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Macbery Ls safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Macbery LS in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Macbery LS is unavailable.
What is the effect of Macbery Ls on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Macbery 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 Macbery Ls on the Liver?
Macbery LS may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Macbery Ls on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Macbery LS on the heart have been reported.
Macbery 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 Macbery Ls unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Macbery Ls habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Macbery Ls has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Macbery Ls does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Macbery Ls is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Macbery Ls is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Macbery Ls
It is safe to take Macbery Ls with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Macbery Ls
Consumption of alcohol and Macbery Ls together may have severe effects on your health.
Macbery 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 Macbery LS to get instant relief from breathing difficulties.
Macbery 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.
No, taking Macbery LS and albuterol together should be avoided because both drugs belong to the same class of medicine (beta-2 adrenergic agonists). Taking these two drugs at the same time may increase the chances of facing many side effects such as insomnia, low potassium levels, increased heart rate, and blood pressure.
Yes, Macbery 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.
No, Macbery 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).
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xopenex® (levalbuterol hydrochloride)
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