Levalbuterol Tartrate HFA

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Harshi Dhingra, M.D.

Last Reviewed: Jul 02, 2024

Drug Details


Common Brands:

Xopenex HFA

Availability:

Prescription only

Therapeutic Class:

Short-acting beta-adrenergic agonists

Forms:

Metered dose inhaler, solution for use with a nebulizer

Administration:

Inhalation through an inhaler or nebulizer

Therapeutic Uses:

Treatment and prevention of symptoms of lung conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Controlled Status:

Not a controlled substance


Levalbuterol Tartrate (Xopenex HFA) Drug Class

Levalbuterol tartrate (lev-al-byoo-ter-ohl tar-tray-t) belongs to a group called short-acting beta-adrenergic agonist medications or inhaled beta-agonists.

Levalbuterol Tartrate (Xopenex HFA) Age Range

Levalbuterol tartrate is approved for use in adults and children 4 years of age and older.