Duolin 100 Mcg Rotacaps is a combination medication containing Ipratropium bromide and Levosalbutamol (Levalbuterol). It is primarily used as a bronchodilator to manage and treat respiratory conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. The medication helps in relaxing the airway muscles, improving airflow, and easing breathing difficulties.

• Provides rapid relief from bronchospasm and airway constriction

• Combines two bronchodilators for enhanced efficacy

• Improves lung function and breathing capacity

• Helps reduce symptoms like wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath

• Suitable for maintenance therapy in COPD and asthma patients

• Duolin Rotacaps are used with a rotahaler device.

• Insert the capsule into the rotahaler and pierce it to release the medication.

• Inhale the powder deeply through the mouthpiece.

• Rinse mouth after use to prevent irritation.

• Follow the prescribed frequency and dosage strictly.

• Adults and children above 12 years: Typically, 1-2 capsules inhaled twice or thrice daily.

• Dosage may vary depending on the severity of the condition and physician’s guidance.

• Do not exceed the recommended dose.

• Use only as prescribed by a healthcare professional.

• Inform the doctor if you have any heart conditions, high blood pressure, or glaucoma.

• Not recommended for use in children under 12 without medical advice.

• Avoid using if allergic to ipratropium, levosalbutamol, or any capsule components.

• Consult a physician before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

• Common side effects include dry mouth, throat irritation, cough, and dizziness.

• Less common effects may include headache, palpitations, tremors, and nausea.

• Seek immediate medical attention if symptoms of allergic reaction occur (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing).

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Do not store the capsules in the rotahaler device after use.

• Check the expiry date before use and discard expired capsules safely.

Q: Can Duolin Rotacaps be used during an acute asthma attack?
A: It is intended for regular use to manage symptoms but may provide relief during attacks; however, seek immediate medical help for severe asthma attacks.

Q: Is this medication suitable for children?
A: It is generally prescribed for patients above 12 years. Consult a doctor before use in younger children.

Q: Can I use Duolin with other inhalers?
A: Use only under medical advice. Combining bronchodilators requires careful monitoring.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but skip it if it is near the time of the next dose. Do not double dose.