{"id":8729,"date":"2026-05-20T17:16:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T17:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telyrx.com\/blog\/?p=8729"},"modified":"2026-05-20T17:16:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T17:16:58","slug":"what-is-levalbuterol-inhalation-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telyrx.com\/blog\/medications\/what-is-levalbuterol-inhalation-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Levalbuterol Nebulizer?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-it-works\">How It Works<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Levalbuterol belongs to a class of drugs known as selective beta-2 adrenergic agonists. Its primary mechanism of action involves targeting the beta-2 receptors located on the smooth muscle cells of the airways. When the medication binds to these receptors, it triggers a chemical process that causes the muscles to relax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What makes levalbuterol unique is its molecular structure. Standard albuterol is a mixture that contains two mirror-image molecules: the (R)-isomer and the (S)-isomer. Research indicates that the (R)-isomer is responsible for the beneficial opening of the airways, while the (S)-isomer may be inactive or even contribute to side effects like increased heart rate.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Levalbuterol contains only the (R)-isomer. By providing a purified dose of the active component, levalbuterol aims to provide the same breathing relief as albuterol but with a lower risk of the jittery feeling or racing heart that many patients find uncomfortable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"quick-facts-card\">\n  <table class=\"quick-facts-table\">\n    <colgroup>\n      <col\/>\n      <col\/>\n    <\/colgroup>\n\n    <thead>\n      <tr>\n        <th colspan=\"2\">Quick Facts<\/th>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n\n    <tbody>\n      <tr>\n        <td><strong>Common Brands<\/strong><\/td>\n        <td>Xopenex, Xopenex HFA<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n         <td><strong>Drug Class<\/strong><\/td>\n        <td>Short-acting beta-agonist (SABA); Bronchodilator<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td><strong>Generic Status<\/strong><\/td>\n        <td>Generic version available<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n         <td><strong>Availability<\/strong><\/td>\n        <td>Prescription only<\/td>\n    <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-dosing\">Dosing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Levalbuterol inhalation solution comes in several dosage strengths:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>0.31 mg\/3 mL<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>0.63 mg\/3 mL<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1.25 mg\/3 mL<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1.25 mg\/0.5 mL (concentrate)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The standard dose for adults is typically 0.63 mg administered three times a day, every 6 to 8 hours. For patients with more severe symptoms, a dose of 1.25 mg three times a day may be recommended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The medication is used with a standard jet nebulizer connected to an air compressor. Each treatment is inhaled over a period of approximately 5 to 15 minutes until the mist stops. Following the exact frequency directed by a provider is essential, as overuse can lead to decreased effectiveness and increased heart-related risks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Note:<\/strong> Dosing information below is educational only. Your prescribing physician will determine your specific dose based on your individual health needs. Always follow your healthcare provider\u2019s instructions for exact dosing.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-uses\">Uses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FDA-Approved Uses<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Levalbuterol is FDA-approved for the treatment or prevention of bronchospasm in adults who have reversible obstructive airway disease, such as asthma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Off-Label Uses<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may see levalbuterol prescribed for uses that are not &#8220;FDA-approved.&#8221; This is a very common and legal practice called &#8220;off-label&#8221; prescribing, where a doctor uses their clinical judgment to prescribe a drug for a different (but well-researched) purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Providers may prescribe levalbuterol for the following off-label uses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>COPD exacerbations:<\/strong> While specifically labeled for asthma, providers commonly recommend levalbuterol for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to manage acute shortness of breath.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exercise-induced bronchospasm (EIB):<\/strong> Clinicians sometimes suggest a nebulizer treatment shortly before physical activity for patients who suffer from severe airway constriction during exercise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"telyrx-email-cta telyrx-email-cta--banner alignfull wp-block-telyrx-email-signup\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"telyrx-email-cta__heading\" data-toc-hidden=\"true\">Get Savings Updates<\/h2>\n\t<p class=\"telyrx-email-cta__description\">Join our mailing list for exclusive deals and more.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<form\n\t\t\tid=\"telyrx-email-form-1\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"telyrx-email-cta__form\"\n\t\t\tdata-portal-id=\"46401311\"\n\t\t\tdata-form-id=\"14e1d7d5-6b17-4228-b42e-c06d1a6c240b\"\n\t\t\tdata-i18n=\"{&quot;subscribe&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;success&quot;:&quot;Thanks! 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Please try again.&quot;}\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"telyrx-email-cta__pill\">\n\t\t\t\t<input\n\t\t\t\t\ttype=\"email\"\n\t\t\t\t\tname=\"email\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"telyrx-email-cta__input\"\n\t\t\t\t\tplaceholder=\"Enter your email\"\n\t\t\t\t\trequired\n\t\t\t\t\tautocomplete=\"email\"\n\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t<button type=\"submit\" class=\"telyrx-email-cta__button\">\n\t\t\t\t\tSubscribe\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"telyrx-email-cta__status\" aria-live=\"polite\"><\/p>\n\t\t<\/form>\n\t\t<noscript>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"telyrx-email-cta__noscript\">Please enable JavaScript to use the signup form.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/noscript>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"telyrx-side-effects\" data-toc-title=\"Side Effects\">\n\t<h2 class=\"telyrx-side-effects__heading\">Side Effects<\/h2>\n\t<hr class=\"telyrx-side-effects__separator\">\n\t<div class=\"telyrx-side-effects__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Like all medications, levalbuterol can cause side effects. Many common symptoms are mild and improve over time as the body adjusts to the medication. However, other reactions can be more significant and require medical attention or a consultation with a provider to ensure the treatment remains safe and effective for the individual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-common-side-effects\">Common Side Effects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"telyrx-side-effects-chip telyrx-side-effects-chip--common\">\n\t\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nervousness or tremors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Headache<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dizziness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sore throat or runny nose<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increased heart rate or palpitations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muscle aches or cramps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nausea or vomiting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-serious-side-effects\">Serious Side Effects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"telyrx-side-effects-chip telyrx-side-effects-chip--serious\">\n\t\n\n<p>Serious side effects are rare, but it&#8217;s important to know what to look for if they do occur. Contact your doctor if you experience:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Paradoxical bronchospasm:<\/strong> In rare instances, this medication can cause an immediate tightening of the airways right after use.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Heart complications:<\/strong> Significant increases in blood pressure, chest pain, or a dangerously irregular heart rhythm.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hypokalemia:<\/strong> A significant drop in blood potassium levels, which can lead to muscle weakness or heart issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Severe allergic reaction:<\/strong> Symptoms include hives, rash, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-muted-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:0.875rem\"><em>Call your doctor immediately if you experience any concerning or prolonged symptoms.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-pharmacist-tips\">Pharmacist Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-maintain-equipment-cleanliness\">Maintain Equipment Cleanliness<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Rinsing the nebulizer cup and mouthpiece with warm water after every use and letting them air dry helps prevent bacterial growth and clogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-monitor-the-foil-pouch\">Monitor the Foil Pouch<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Storing vials in their foil pouch protects them from light. Once a pouch is opened, the vials are supposed to be used within two weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-check-the-color\">Check the Color<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The solution is expected to be clear and colorless. If the liquid in the vial becomes discolored or cloudy, it is best to discard it and use a new one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-avoid-mixing-medications\">Avoid Mixing Medications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Refrain from mixing levalbuterol with other medications in the nebulizer cup unless a doctor specifically instructs otherwise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-use-a-mouthpiece-or-mask\">Use a Mouthpiece or Mask<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure the mask fits snugly or the mouthpiece is held firmly between the teeth to help the maximum amount of mist reach the lungs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-drug-interactions\">Drug Interactions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Levalbuterol can interact with other substances, which may change how the medication works or increase the risk of side effects. For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Beta-blockers:<\/strong> Medications like atenolol or propranolol can block the effects of levalbuterol and may cause severe narrowing of the airways.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diuretics:<\/strong> Using water pills with levalbuterol can increase the risk of low potassium levels (hypokalemia).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Digoxin:<\/strong> Levalbuterol may decrease the levels of digoxin in the blood, potentially making the heart medication less effective.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Antidepressants:<\/strong> Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or tricyclic antidepressants used within the last two weeks can increase the cardiovascular effects of levalbuterol.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Always give your doctor and pharmacist a complete list of all your medications, vitamins, and supplements to check for potential interactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"telyrx-faq-section\" data-toc-title=\"FAQs\">\n\t<h2 class=\"telyrx-faq-heading\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\t\t<div class=\"telyrx-faq-items\">\n\t\t\n\n<details class=\"telyrx-faq-item\">\n\t<summary class=\"telyrx-faq-question\">\n\t\t<span class=\"telyrx-faq-question-text\">What is the practical difference between using levalbuterol and standard albuterol in a nebulizer?<\/span>\n\t\t<svg class=\"telyrx-faq-chevron\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/summary>\n\t<div class=\"telyrx-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>The main difference is that levalbuterol is a purified version containing only the active R-isomer of albuterol. While both are effective at opening airways, levalbuterol may be preferred for sensitive patients because it causes fewer heart-related side effects, such as a racing pulse or jitters.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"telyrx-faq-item\">\n\t<summary class=\"telyrx-faq-question\">\n\t\t<span class=\"telyrx-faq-question-text\">Is it normal to experience a fast heart rate or shaky hands with this medication?<\/span>\n\t\t<svg class=\"telyrx-faq-chevron\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/summary>\n\t<div class=\"telyrx-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>These are known side effects of beta-agonists. While they can be uncomfortable, they are often temporary. If the heart rate feels especially fast or chest pain occurs, seek medical attention.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"telyrx-faq-item\">\n\t<summary class=\"telyrx-faq-question\">\n\t\t<span class=\"telyrx-faq-question-text\">How many times a day can I use levalbuterol during a flare-up?<\/span>\n\t\t<svg class=\"telyrx-faq-chevron\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/summary>\n\t<div class=\"telyrx-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Use levalbuterol as directed by your provider. Standard guidelines suggest using it up to three times a day, or every 6 to 8 hours. If the medication is required more frequently to breathe comfortably, contacting a provider is recommended, as this may indicate that the condition is worsening.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"telyrx-faq-item\">\n\t<summary class=\"telyrx-faq-question\">\n\t\t<span class=\"telyrx-faq-question-text\">Do I need to dilute the liquid in the vial before putting it into the nebulizer cup?<\/span>\n\t\t<svg class=\"telyrx-faq-chevron\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/summary>\n\t<div class=\"telyrx-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Most levalbuterol vials come pre-diluted in a 3 mL solution and are ready for immediate use. Only the concentrated 0.5 mL version requires dilution with sterile saline. Check the prescription label for instructions.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"telyrx-faq-item\">\n\t<summary class=\"telyrx-faq-question\">\n\t\t<span class=\"telyrx-faq-question-text\">How long does a breathing treatment with levalbuterol usually take to finish?<\/span>\n\t\t<svg class=\"telyrx-faq-chevron\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/summary>\n\t<div class=\"telyrx-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>A typical treatment takes between 5 and 15 minutes. Inhalation continues until the nebulizer begins to sputter and the mist stops.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"telyrx-faq-item\">\n\t<summary class=\"telyrx-faq-question\">\n\t\t<span class=\"telyrx-faq-question-text\">Is it safe to mix levalbuterol with other nebulizer medications in the exact same cup?<\/span>\n\t\t<svg class=\"telyrx-faq-chevron\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/summary>\n\t<div class=\"telyrx-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Providers generally recommend against mixing medications unless they have specifically prescribed a combination therapy. Mixing can sometimes change the stability or effectiveness of the drugs.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"telyrx-faq-item\">\n\t<summary class=\"telyrx-faq-question\">\n\t\t<span class=\"telyrx-faq-question-text\">Why do the vials come wrapped in a foil pouch, and how long are they good for once that pouch is opened?<\/span>\n\t\t<svg class=\"telyrx-faq-chevron\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/summary>\n\t<div class=\"telyrx-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>The foil protects the medication from light, which can break down the active ingredients. Vials are intended to be used within two weeks once the foil is opened.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"telyrx-faq-item\">\n\t<summary class=\"telyrx-faq-question\">\n\t\t<span class=\"telyrx-faq-question-text\">How quickly will my wheezing or shortness of breath improve after starting the levalbuterol solution?<\/span>\n\t\t<svg class=\"telyrx-faq-chevron\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/summary>\n\t<div class=\"telyrx-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Most patients begin to feel relief within 5 to 10 minutes, with the full effect occurring within 60 to 90 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"telyrx-faq-item\">\n\t<summary class=\"telyrx-faq-question\">\n\t\t<span class=\"telyrx-faq-question-text\">How do I clean the nebulizer cup and mouthpiece after using this?<\/span>\n\t\t<svg class=\"telyrx-faq-chevron\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/summary>\n\t<div class=\"telyrx-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Wash the parts with mild dish soap and warm water, rinse thoroughly, and let them air dry in a clean area. Following the manufacturer&#8217;s disinfection instructions is also helpful.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"telyrx-faq-item\">\n\t<summary class=\"telyrx-faq-question\">\n\t\t<span class=\"telyrx-faq-question-text\">What should I do if there is a small amount of liquid left in the cup after the machine stops?<\/span>\n\t\t<svg class=\"telyrx-faq-chevron\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/summary>\n\t<div class=\"telyrx-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>It is normal for a tiny amount of residual volume to remain in the cup. Once the machine stops producing a steady mist, the treatment is considered complete.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"telyrx-faq-item\">\n\t<summary class=\"telyrx-faq-question\">\n\t\t<span class=\"telyrx-faq-question-text\">Does this nebulizer medication replace my daily preventative steroid inhaler?<\/span>\n\t\t<svg class=\"telyrx-faq-chevron\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/summary>\n\t<div class=\"telyrx-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Generally, no, but ask your provider for specific instructions. Levalbuterol is a rescue medication for quick relief. It does not treat the underlying inflammation. Standard practice is to continue using a daily controller or steroid medication as prescribed.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"telyrx-faq-item\">\n\t<summary class=\"telyrx-faq-question\">\n\t\t<span class=\"telyrx-faq-question-text\">Is it safe to use the levalbuterol solution if I am currently pregnant or breastfeeding?<\/span>\n\t\t<svg class=\"telyrx-faq-chevron\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/summary>\n\t<div class=\"telyrx-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Studies have not fully determined safety, so risk cannot be ruled out. A personalized assessment from a doctor is the best course of action.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"telyrx-faq-item\">\n\t<summary class=\"telyrx-faq-question\">\n\t\t<span class=\"telyrx-faq-question-text\">Does levalbuterol actually reduce the inflammation in my lungs?<\/span>\n\t\t<svg class=\"telyrx-faq-chevron\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/summary>\n\t<div class=\"telyrx-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>No. Levalbuterol only relaxes the muscles around the airways. 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