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levalbuterol - inhalation solution, Xopenex (cont.)

NOTES: Do not share this medication with others.Avoid allergens, irritants, smoking and other factors that make asthma worse.Laboratory and/or medical tests (e.g., blood pressure, heart rate, EKG) may be performed from time to time to monitor your progress or check for side effects. 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).

MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

STORAGE: Store vials in the foil pouch at room temperature away from light and heat. Do not store in the bathroom. Follow your product's instructions for how long you may keep the vials after the foil pouch is opened and after a vial is removed from the foil pouch. Discard the vials if the solution is discolored. 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.MEDICAL ALERT: Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA) or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).


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