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Levalbuterol Treatment Report
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Brand Names:
Xopenex, Xopenex Concentrate, Xopenex HFA
What is Levalbuterol? Levalbuterol is in a class of medications called beta agonists. It works by relaxing and opening air passages to the lungs to make breathing easier. It is used to prevent or relieve the wheezing, difficulty breathing, and chest tightness caused by lung disease such as asthma and COPD.
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Reasons Taken
13 patients in the community are taking or have taken Levalbuterol.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 7 | 53% |
| Asthma | 2 | 15% |
| Difficulty breathing through nose | 1 | 7% |
| Breathing difficulty | 1 | 7% |
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Levalbuterol or how long patients were taking Levalbuterol before stopping.
Currently taking Levalbuterol
Stopped taking Levalbuterol
| 0-1 month | 1-3 months | 3-6 months | 6 months-1year | 1-2 years | 2 years or more |
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0
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor's advice | 1 | 100% |  |