Sanlev may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sanlev may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sanlev is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Medicine Overview of Sanlev 1mg Tablet
Introduction
Sanlev belongs to a group of medicines called fast-acting bronchodilators or “relievers”. It is used to treat the symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing and feeling short of breath.
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Uses of Sanlev
Asthma
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Side effects of Sanlev
Common
Throat pain
Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
How to use Sanlev
Check the label for directions before use. Shake the inhaler. While you are breathing in from mouth, press down on the inhaler one time to release the medication and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs a ... Show more
How Sanlev works
Sanlev is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
What if you forget to take Sanlev?
If you miss a dose of Sanlev, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
Sanlev is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing and breathlessness.
The inhalers are called 'reliever' inhalers as they give you quick relief from breathing problems.
Always keep the inhaler upright during loading of the dose and administration steps.
Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
If you need to use Sanlev more than 3 times a week, it could be a sign that your breathing problem is not well controlled. Talk to your doct ... Show more
Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart diseases or if you experience heart racing, headache, or chest pain.
Oral
Adults: 1-2 mg, three times daily.
Inhaler: 1-2 puffs as required
Nebuliser Solutions
Adults: The recommended starting dosage is 0.63 mg ... Show more
Child Dose
Oral
Children above 12 years: 1-2 mg, three times daily.
Children (6 -11 years): 5 ml (1 mg), three times daily.
Children (2 -5 years): Up to 0.1 ... Show more
Contraindication
Levosalbutamol is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Levosalbutamol or any of its components.
Mode of Action
Levosalbutamol is a single isomer beta-2 agonist that differs from racemic salbutamol by elimination of (S)-salbutamol. Levosalbutamol is an effective ... Show more
Precaution
Particular caution is advised in acute severe asthma as this effect may be potentiated by hypoxia and by concomitant treatment with xanthine derivativ ... Show more
Side Effect
Hypocalcaemia, palpitation, fine tremors of the skeletal muscle and muscle cramps may occur. The other likely side effects are nausea, vomiting, burni ... Show more
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