Redivent
Redivent Products are primarily used for
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
About Redivent Products
Uses of Redivent Products
Levosalbutamol is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Redivent Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Redivent are Asthma, Inflammation of the nose, Vomiting, Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Pain, Dizziness, Pharyngitis.
Patient Concerns about Redivent Products
Frequently asked questions about Redivent Products
Frequently asked questions about Levosalbutamol
Q. Is Redivent Respules better than Albuterol?
Both Redivent Respules and Albuterol belong to the same class of medicines and are used for quick relief in symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as wheezing, shortness of breath and coughing. Redivent Respules contains the active form of Albuterol known as R-albuterol. On the other hand, Albuterol contains a mixture of equal amounts of R-albuterol (active form) and S-albuterol (inactive form of Albuterol). Redivent Respules, being the active form may have lesser side effects when compared to the inactive form.
Q. What would happen if I take higher than the recommended dose of Redivent Respules?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Redivent Respules may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy. High doses of Redivent Respules may also cause fast, irregular or pounding heartbeat, uncontrollable shaking of any part of the body and difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. In any such case, seek immediate medical attention.
Q. Is it safe to take Redivent Respules if I have heart disease?
Yes, it is considered safe, but its use depends on the severity of your heart problem. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom of worsening heart disease while taking Redivent Respules, seek immediate medical advice.
Q. Being a diabetic, what should I remember while taking Redivent Respules?
Redivent Respules may cause blood sugar levels to rise. Therefore, your doctor may adjust your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines. Keep a regular check on your blood glucose levels and do not miss any dose. Consult your doctor if you experience a sudden rise in blood sugar levels.
Q. I have started using Redivent Respules and I am experiencing headaches and shakiness. Is this because of Redivent Respules and will these go away?
Yes, it could be due to Redivent Respules. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Redivent Respules which usually goes away after some time. For headaches, drink plenty of water, get sufficient rest and avoid alcohol. Usually, headaches go away after a week. If they persist for a long time, contact your doctor.
Q. When should I take Redivent Respules?
Use Redivent Respules as and when you need it. Redivent Respules relieves the symptoms of asthma like coughing, shortness of breath and tightness in the chest. You can also take it to prevent asthma attacks in circumstances where you know it may occur (e.g., after strenuous exercise or unavoidable exposure to allergen).
Q. Can I smoke if I have been prescribed Redivent Respules?
No, you should not smoke while taking Redivent Respules. Smoking irritates the lungs. The medicine may make breathing more difficult, especially in patients who have asthma. Take advice from your doctor if you are finding it hard to avoid smoking.
Q. How does Redivent Respules work?
Redivent Respules works by widening the air passages in your lungs so that air can flow into your lungs more freely. For people with asthma, Redivent Respules helps to relieve symptoms such as coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath, particularly at night.
Q. How should I take Redivent Respules?
Redivent Respules should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Redivent Respules can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day to reduce the chances of a missed dose. However, it is advisable to take Redivent Respules just before bedtime with a glass of water.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Redivent Respules?
If you forget a dose of Redivent Respules, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose on the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. What would happen if I take higher than the recommended dose of Redivent Respules?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Redivent Respules may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy. High doses of Redivent Respules may also cause fast, irregular or pounding heartbeat, uncontrollable shaking of any part of the body and difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. In any such case, seek immediate medical attention.
Q. Is Redivent Respules better than Albuterol?
Both Redivent Respules and Albuterol belong to the same class of medicines. and are used for quick relief in symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as wheezing, shortness of breath and coughing. Redivent Respules contains the active form of Albuterol known as R-albuterol. On the other hand, Albuterol contains a mixture of equal amounts of R-albuterol (active form) and S-albuterol (inactive form of Albuterol). Redivent Respules, being the active form may have lesser side effects when compared to the inactive form.
Q. Is it safe to take Redivent Respules if I have heart disease?
Yes, it is considered safe, but its use depends on the severity of your heart problem. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom of worsening heart disease while taking Redivent Respules, seek immediate medical advice.
Q. Being a diabetic, what should I remember while taking Redivent Respules?
Redivent Respules may cause blood sugar levels to rise. Therefore, your doctor may adjust your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines. Keep a regular check on your blood glucose levels and do not miss any dose. Consult your doctor if you experience a sudden rise in blood sugar levels.
Q. I have started using Redivent Respules and I am experiencing headaches and shakiness. Is this because of Redivent Respules and will these go away?
Yes, it could be due to Redivent Respules. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Redivent Respules which usually goes away after some time. For headaches, drink plenty of water, get sufficient rest and avoid alcohol. Usually, headaches go away after a week. If they persist for a long time, contact your doctor.
Q. Can I smoke if I have been prescribed Redivent Respules?
No, you should not smoke while taking Redivent Respules. Smoking irritates the lungs. The medicine may make breathing more difficult, especially in patients who have asthma. Take advice from your doctor if you are finding it hard to avoid smoking.
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