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Asthma (AZ-muh) is a chronic disease that affects your airways, which are the tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. If you have asthma, the inside walls of your airways are inflamed (swollen). The inflammation (IN-fla-MAY-shun) makes the airways very sensitive, and they tend to react strongly to things to which you are allergic or find irritating. When the airways react, they get narrower and less air flows through to your lung tissues. This causes symptoms like wheezing (a whistling so... 
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Xopenex is used to treat or prevent narrowing of the airways (bronchospasm) in patients 6 years of age and older with reversible obstructive airway disease, e.g., asthma.
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Asthma as related to Levalbuterol
- Levalbuterol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Levalbuterol (Xopenex ) is the R-enantiomer of the short-acting -adrenergic receptor agonist albuterol. As a bronchodilator, it is used to treat asthma and COPD. In general, levalbuterol has similar ...
- MedlinePlus Drug Information: Levalbuterol Oral Inhalation ...
Levalbuterol is used to prevent or relieve the wheezing, shortness of breath, and difficulty breathing caused by asthma. Levalbuterol is in a class of medications called beta agonists.
- Levalbuterol Effective and Safe for Children with Asthma - National ...
A new, large-scale study shows that levalbuterol, a purified form of the widely used asthma ... More About: 2001 News Cardiovascular Disease Management Program; Children and Antihistamines; Chronic ...
- Sepracor - Products & Pipeline
Berger WE, Milgrom H, Skoner DP, Tripp K, Parsey MV, Baumgartner RA, Xopenex Pediatric Asthma Group. Evaluation of levalbuterol metered dose inhaler in pediatric patients with asthma: a double-blind ...
- Sepracor - Products & Pipeline
Levalbuterol improves asthma and COPD symptoms with fewer side effects. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2002;109:S719. (Abstract) 6. Maier G, Henry A, Baumgartner R, Rubino C, Cirincione B, Grasela T.
- Consumer Reports Medical Guide - Levalbuterol Oral Inhalation
Levalbuterol is used to prevent or relieve the wheezing, shortness of breath, and difficulty breathing caused by asthma. Levalbuterol is in a class of medications called beta agonists.
- Xopenex
The most common adverse events in patients 6 to 11 years of age administered Xopenex (levalbuterol hydrochloride) Inhalation Solution were accidental injury, asthma, asthenia, diarrhea, fever ...
- Using Xopenex - Information About Asthma
The most common adverse events in patients 6 to 11 years of age administered Xopenex (levalbuterol hydrochloride) Inhalation Solution were accidental injury, asthma, asthenia, diarrhea, fever ...
- LEVALBUTEROL - INHALATION SOLUTION (Xopenex) side effects, medical ...
Consumer information about the medication LEVALBUTEROL - INHALATION SOLUTION (Xopenex), includes side ... USES: This medication is used to prevent or treat certain lung conditions (e.g., asthma
- levalbuterol - Providence Health System
Levalbuterol inhalation is used to treat reversible obstructive airway conditions such as asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema. Levalbuterol inhalation may also be used for conditions other than those ...
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