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Levalbuterol
Trade Name? |
Xopenex
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Levalbuterol
Class? |
•Sympathertic Agonist
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Levalbuterol
MOA? |
•Selective Beta 2 adrenergic agonist causing relaxation of bronchial smooth muscles which decreases airway resistance and increases vital capacity
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Levalbuterol
Indications? |
•Bronchospasms associated with reversible Bronchospasms (Asthma, Chronic Bronchitis, and Emphysema)
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Levalbuterol
Contraindications? |
•Hypersensitivity
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Levalbuterol
Side Effects? |
•Tremors
•Anxiety •Dizziness •Headache •Nausea •Palpitations •Tachycardia •Hypertension |
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Levalbuterol
Adult Dose / Route? |
Nebulized: 0.63mg-1.25 mg (3mL) x 3 doses continuous
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