
| Salt Composition: | Levosalbutamol (50mcg) |
| Manufacturer: | Leeford Healthcare Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler is a fast-acting bronchodilator used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing, and feeling short of breath. Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler gives quick relief from breathing problems when you need it. In most cases, you will be given another inhaler to prevent your symptoms (a preventer) to use with this. This medicine works quickly and the effects can last several hours. You can take it at any time of day, but only use it when you notice symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and tightness in the chest or you know that you are going to do an activity that can make you breathless.
Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
What are the key differences between Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler and Albuterol?
Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler contains the active form of Albuterol known as R-albuterol, while Albuterol contains a mixture of equal amounts of R-albuterol (active) and S-albuterol (inactive). This may result in lesser side effects with Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler compared to Albuterol.
What are the potential risks associated with taking higher than recommended doses of Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler?
High doses of Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness, lack of energy, fast or irregular heartbeat, uncontrollable shaking, and difficulty falling asleep.
Is it safe to take Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler if I have heart disease?
While considered safe in most cases, the use of Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler depends on the severity of your heart condition. If you experience chest pain or worsening symptoms, seek immediate medical attention.
How may Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler affect my blood sugar levels as a diabetic?
Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler may cause blood sugar levels to rise. Your doctor may adjust your insulin or antidiabetic medication dose, and you should maintain regular blood glucose checks.
What are the common side effects of Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler that I'm experiencing?
Shakiness is a common side effect, usually temporary, while headaches can be relieved by drinking water, getting rest, and avoiding alcohol. If these persist, consult your doctor.
When should I take Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler for my asthma symptoms?
Use Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler as needed to relieve coughing, shortness of breath, and tightness in the chest. You can also use it to prevent asthma attacks when anticipating situations that may trigger symptoms.
Should I quit smoking if I've been prescribed Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler?
Yes, quitting smoking is essential while taking Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler as smoking irritates the lungs and can make breathing more difficult in patients with asthma. Consult your doctor for support.
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 as suggested by the doctor. Afterwards, rinse your mouth thoroughly with water and spit it out.
Alcohol
Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler 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.
Pregnancy
Welbusol 50mcg Inhaler 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.