Levosalbutamol Inhaler: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Levosalbutamol Inhaler

Generic nameLevosalbutamol (levalbuterol)
Drug classAdrenergic bronchodilator (beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist)
FormsInhaler, Nebuliser solution, Syrup

Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator medicine that relaxes the muscles in the airways leading to the lungs, making it easier to breathe. It is the R-enantiomer of salbutamol and is the active form of that molecule. It is used by people aged four years and older with reversible obstructive airway disease.