Levolin Inhaler

Inhaler · Cipla
PRESCRIPTION MEDICINE

Levolin Inhaler is a inhaler made by Cipla that contains Levosalbutamol 50 mcg per puff. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator: opens up the airways to ease wheezing and tight chest.

Ingredient (salt)Amount
Levosalbutamol50 mcg per puff

What it is used for

Opens up the airways to ease wheezing and tight chest.

How it works

The active half of salbutamol. It relaxes airway muscles to relieve wheeze and breathlessness.

How to take it

Inhaler or nebuliser as prescribed, usually when needed for symptoms. Tablets and syrups are less effective and cause more side effects than inhalers.

Common side effects

  • Tremor
  • Fast heartbeat
  • Headache
  • Muscle cramps
  • Nervousness

Get medical help straight away if

  • Breathing gets worse straight after using it
  • Chest pain
  • You need it more often than usual (asthma is getting worse)

Be careful

Can cause shaking hands or a fast heartbeat.

Other medicines and interactions

Beta blockers such as propranolol can block its effect. High doses with steroids, diuretics or theophylline can lower potassium.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Inhaled forms can be used in pregnancy and breastfeeding; controlling asthma is important for the baby.

Common questions

What is Levolin Inhaler?

Levolin Inhaler is a inhaler by Cipla containing Levosalbutamol 50 mcg per puff.

What is Levolin Inhaler used for?

Opens up the airways to ease wheezing and tight chest.

How should I take Levolin Inhaler?

Inhaler or nebuliser as prescribed, usually when needed for symptoms. Tablets and syrups are less effective and cause more side effects than inhalers. Always follow the dose your doctor or the pack gives.

What are the side effects of Levolin Inhaler?

Common side effects include: Tremor, fast heartbeat, headache, muscle cramps, nervousness. Get medical help straight away for: Breathing gets worse straight after using it, chest pain, you need it more often than usual (asthma is getting worse).

Does Levolin Inhaler need a prescription?

Yes. In India it is a prescription (Schedule H) medicine, so a pharmacist should sell it only with a doctor's prescription.

Can I take Levolin Inhaler in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Inhaled forms can be used in pregnancy and breastfeeding; controlling asthma is important for the baby.

What are the substitutes for Levolin Inhaler?

We have no other brand with exactly the same composition and strength in our list yet. Ask your pharmacist for an equivalent.

Sources and further reading

NHS (UK National Health Service) and MedlinePlus (US National Library of Medicine) are free, reviewed medicine guides. Brand names and doses there may differ from India.

Composition checked against pack details from large Indian online pharmacies. Last reviewed 31 October 2026. Written by Satya Babu.

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For information only, not medical advice. This page is a plain-language summary written from standard prescribing information and the public guides linked below. Brands sometimes change their formula, so always check the composition printed on the pack. Doses here are typical adult doses; yours may differ. Do not start, stop or change a medicine without your doctor or pharmacist, and keep all medicines away from children. In an emergency, call 112 (India) or your local emergency number.