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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 2:46 PM IST
Labaneb Respules is a combination medicine used for long-term maintenance in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). This medicine contains glycopyrronium and arformoterol, which works by relaxing the muscles around the airways and making it easier to breathe. Common side effects include headache, nausea, dry mouth, chest pain, muscle cramps, dizziness, painful and frequent urination.
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Composition :

ARFORMOTEROL-15MCG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lupin Ltd

Consume Type :

INHALATION

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Labaneb Respules

Labaneb Respules belongs to the class of medicines called bronchodilators used to prevent and treat symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as chest tightness, shortness of breath, cough, and wheezing. COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes).

Labaneb Respules contains Arformoterol, a bronchodilator that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thus, it makes breathing easier. 

Use Labaneb Respules as advised by your doctor. Your doctor will recommend the duration of Labaneb Respules based on your medical condition. Some people may experience headache, fever, back or chest pain, vomiting, nervousness, tremor, diarrhoea, and tiredness. Most of these side effects of Labaneb Respules do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to arformoterol, or other medicines, please tell your doctor. Labaneb Respules is not recommended for children. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Labaneb Respules . Labaneb Respules should be used only with a nebulizer or a respirator. You are advised not to mix other medicines with Labaneb Respules in the nebulizer machine. If your breathing worsens or if you use a rescue inhaler more than usual or if the rescue inhaler doesn’t relieve symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately. Discard Labaneb Respules if it is not colourless.

Uses of Labaneb Respules

Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Medicinal Benefits

Labaneb Respules contains Arformoterol, a bronchodilator used to prevent and treat symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). It relaxes muscles and widens the airways of the lungs. Thus, makes breathing easier. 

Side Effects of Labaneb Respules

  • Headache
  • Fever
  • Back or chest pain
  • Vomiting
  • Nervousness
  • Tremor
  • Diarrhoea
  • Tiredness

Directions for Use

Use Labaneb Respules in dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before using Labaneb Respules . Twist the respule cap, and squeeze all the liquid into the reservoir of the nebulizing chamber. This solution is made into a fine mist to breathe in. Inhale the medicine through the nebulizer's mouthpiece. Use it immediately after opening.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Arformoterol, formoterol, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Labaneb Respules is not recommended for children. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Labaneb Respules . Labaneb Respules should be used only with a nebulizer or a respirator. You are not recommended to use more than 2 respules in a day. 2 doses of Labaneb Respules should have a time gap of 12 hours. You are advised not to mix other medicines with Labaneb Respules in the nebulizer machine. Do not inject or swallow Labaneb Respules . If your breathing worsens or if you use rescue inhaler more than usual or if the rescue inhaler doesn’t relieve symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately. Discard Labaneb Respules if the solution is not colourless.

Therapeutic Class

BRONCHODILATOR

Drug-Drug Interactions

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FormoterolMetipranolol
Severe
FormoterolCarteolol
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in potassium such as tomatoes, bananas, asparagus, oranges, potatoes, avocados, dark leafy greens and beetroots as potassium is essential for lung function, and a deficiency in potassium may cause breathing problems.
  • Drink plenty of fluids as it helps to thin mucus which makes it easier to cough out. 
  • Maintain a diet that includes complex carbohydrates such as lentils, beans, barley, oats, quinoa, bran, peas and potatoes with skin.
  • Eat protein-rich foods such as meat, fish (particularly salmon, sardines and mackerel), eggs and poultry.
  • Exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system. Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.
  • Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of the Labaneb Respules and irritate the lungs worsening breathing problems.

Habit Forming

No

How Labaneb Respules Works

Labaneb Respules contains Arformoterol, a bronchodilator that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thus, it makes breathing easier.

What if I have taken an overdose of Labaneb Respules

Do not use Labaneb Respules in more doses or more often than prescribed as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include headache, nervousness, chest pain, dry mouth, uncontrollable shaking of a part of the body, dizziness, nausea, weakness, excessive tiredness and fast/pounding/irregular heartbeat. If you suspect you have used more or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.
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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of Labaneb Respules with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Labaneb Respules .

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Labaneb Respules in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Labaneb Respules is excreted in human milk. It is given to breastfeeding mothers only if doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Caution

Labaneb Respules may cause tremor or nervousness in some patients. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Labaneb Respules .

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Liver

Caution

Use Labaneb Respules with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Use Labaneb Respules with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Labaneb Respules is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India Country of Origin: India
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FAQs

Labaneb Respules belongs to the class of medicines called bronchodilators used to prevent and treat symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as chest tightness, shortness of breath, cough, and wheezing.
Labaneb Respules works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thus, makes breathing easier.
Labaneb Respules may cause headache as a common and temporary side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
Labaneb Respules should be used with caution in patients suffering from fits as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have a history of fits before taking Labaneb Respules so that the dose may be adjusted or an alternate medicine may be prescribed.
Labaneb Respules does not relieve sudden symptoms of COPD. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden symptoms.
You are not recommended to stop taking Labaneb Respules without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Labaneb Respules for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Labaneb Respules , please consult your doctor.
No, Labaneb Respules is not a steroid. It belongs to a class of medicines called bronchodilators.
You are recommended to take Labaneb Respules two times a day, once in the morning and once in the evening, as directed by your doctor. Always follow your doctor’s specific instructions regarding dosage and timing.
If you have heart disease, you should consult your doctor before taking Labaneb Respules , as it can cause increased blood pressure, rapid or irregular heartbeat, and chest pain, which may be concerning for individuals with heart conditions. Your doctor will determine if it is safe for you.
Serious side effects of Labaneb Respules include fast or irregular heartbeat, increased blood pressure, chest pain, severe dizziness, and allergic reactions (swelling, difficulty breathing). If you experience any of these side effects, seek immediate medical attention.
You are not recommended to smoke if you have been prescribed Labaneb Respules as, smoking can irritate the lungs and worsen breathing problems, making it harder for your treatment with Labaneb Respules to be effective. Consult your doctor for advice on smoking, if you have been prescribed with Labaneb Respules .
If you are diabetic, you should monitor your blood sugar levels closely while using Labaneb Respules , as it may cause an increase in blood sugar. Inform your doctor of any changes in your glucose levels or symptoms. Always, follow your doctor’s advice on managing diabetes during treatment.
You are recommended to use Labaneb Respules with Albuterol only if advised by a doctor, as both are bronchodilators and may increase the risk of side effects such as high blood pressure. Always follow your doctor's guidance regarding drug interactions to avoid potential effects.
Yes, Labaneb Respules can be used to treat asthma as a bronchodilator. However, inform your doctor if you have asthma for proper guidance.
Labaneb Respules is not recommended for use in children, as its safety and effectiveness in paediatric (children) patients have not been established.
A nebulizer is easier to use for those with severe breathlessness and requires less coordination than an inhaler. It delivers larger doses of medicine, which can be more effective during COPD. Nebulizers are often preferred for continuous or multiple doses throughout the day.

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