I'm two months pregnant and have asthma, and I'm really wondering if it's safe for me to be using Levolin respule at 0.63mg?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Levolin (levosalbutamol) is generally considered safe during pregnancy when prescribed by a doctor, as it helps control asthma symptoms. However, it's important to consult your healthcare provider before using it, as they can assess your specific condit

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