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Xpect Ls Benefits & Uses

Xpect Ls is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Xpect 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

Xpect Ls Related Warnings

Is the use of Xpect Ls safe for pregnant women?

Xpect LS may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Xpect LS, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Xpect Ls safe during breastfeeding?

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

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

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Xpect LS. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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

Xpect 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.

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

Xpect LS has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Xpect Ls with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amoxicillin

Erythromycin

Moderate

Xpect Ls Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Seizures
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Xpect Ls

Is this Xpect Ls habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Xpect Ls.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Xpect Ls since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Xpect Ls is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Xpect Ls in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Xpect Ls Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Xpect Ls

You can take Xpect Ls with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Xpect Ls

Consuming Xpect Ls with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Xpect Ls

Question over 5 years ago

What is Xpect LS?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Xpect 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 Xpect LS to get instant relief from breathing difficulties.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Xpect LS cause anxiety?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xpect 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Xpect LS on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Xpect LS should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Xpect LS work?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Xpect 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Xpect LS without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Xpect 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.