| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Incasal DS 2mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Incasal DS 2mg Tablet is safe to use during lactation. \nHuman studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby. |
| Expert Advice | Oral Levosalbutamol should be used with caution in patients with high blood pressure and heart diseases. Levosalbutamol may cause a fall in blood potassium levels, potassium levels may have to be monitored especially if other drugs like theophylline, aminophylline, corticosteroids and diuretics (medicines which increase urine output) are used together. If you need more than required dose of oral Levosalbutamol, it could be indication of worsening asthma, in such cases you need to consult doctor. |
| Common Side Effect | Tremor, Headache, Restlessness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Palpitations. |
| How to Use | Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Incasal DS 2mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. |
| Driving | Incasal DS 2mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | There is limited information available on the use of Incasal DS 2mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | There is limited information available on the use of Incasal DS 2mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Incasal DS 2mg Tablet is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and makes breathing easier. |
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