Acetylcysteine inhalation and Xopenex Inhalation Solution Concentrate

• Generic Name: acetylcysteine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

  Mucomyst-10, Cetylev

Acetylcysteine inhalation is used to thin the mucus in people with certain lung conditions such as cystic fibrosis, emphysema, bronchitis, pneumonia, or tuberculosis. Acetylcysteine inhalation is also used during surgery or anesthesia, and to prepare the throat or lungs for a medical test.

Acetylcysteine inhalation may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: levalbuterol
• Dosage Forms: inhalation solution, concentrate
• Other Brand Names: Xopenex, Xopenex Concentrate, Xopenex HFA

Levalbuterol is a short-acting bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways and increases air flow to the lungs.

Xopenex Concentrate is used to treat or prevent asthma attacks in adults and children who are at least 4 years old.

Xopenex Concentrate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.