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Ronycuf L, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Cough, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Ronycuf L have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ronycuf L. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Ronycuf L include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Stomach Upset. Some other side effects of Ronycuf L have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ronycuf L normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ronycuf L has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ronycuf L related warnings talks about Ronycuf L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ronycuf L are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ronycuf L 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 Ronycuf L is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ronycuf L 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 Ronycuf L safe for pregnant women?
Ronycuf L can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ronycuf L right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ronycuf L safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Ronycuf L in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Ronycuf L is unavailable.
What is the effect of Ronycuf L on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Ronycuf L. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ronycuf L on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ronycuf L. 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 Ronycuf L on the Heart?
Ronycuf L has very mild side effects on the heart.
Ronycuf L 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 Ronycuf L unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ronycuf L habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ronycuf L is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ronycuf L since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Ronycuf L is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ronycuf L cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ronycuf L
You can take Ronycuf L with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ronycuf L
Taking Ronycuf L with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Ronycuf L may cause rapid heartbeats (tachycardia). It is a rare side effect of this drug. Tachycardia occurs because this drug sometimes stimulates the smooth muscles which are present in the heart. If you are experiencing rapid or increased heartbeats after taking this drug, then you are advised to consult your doctor without further delay.
Yes, Ronycuf L may cause blood pressure fluctuations (such as hypertension or hypotension). However, it is a rare side effect of this drug which occurs in a few cases only. If you are already suffering from any heart disease then inform your doctor about it so that he may take precautions in advance.
Ronycuf L 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 Ronycuf L to get instant relief from breathing difficulties.
The effect of interaction between these two drugs is not clear because Benadryl (diphenhydramine) increased sedation while as Ronycuf L decreased sedation. Hence, you are advised to discuss it with your doctor first before taking these two drugs together.
The dosage and duration of Ronycuf L may vary depending upon the age and medical condition of the patient. Hence you are advised to take Ronycuf L as advised by your doctor.
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