Drug
Levalbuterol
Pronounced
"lev-al-BYOU-ter-ohl"
Notes
Do not share this medication with others.
Avoid allergens, irritants, smoking and other factors that make asthma worse.
Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood pressure, heart rate, EKG) may be done while you are using this medication. Keep all medical and lab appointments. Consult your doctor for more details.
Learn to use a peak flow meter, use it daily, and promptly report worsening asthma (such as readings in the yellow/red range or increased use of quick-relief inhalers).
Storage
Store at room temperature away from light and heat. Keep vials in the foil pouch until ready to use. Once the foil pouch is opened, this medication expires after 2 weeks. If the vials are removed from the foil pouch and not used right away, protect it from light and use within 1 week. Keep all medications away from children and pets.
Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company.