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Albuterol contains cfc what does this mean?
Albuterol inhalers used to be powered by CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons). Because of the Montreal Protocol to phase out the use and production of CFCs, since 2008 all Albuterol inhalers are powered by hydrofluoroalkanes (HFAs).
Where can you buy ventolin inhalers with the original HFC propellant not HFA?
Albuterol inhalers with HFC propellant are no longer on the market. They are only available now with HFA.
Can you get Albuterol from Australia from Australia?
Albuterol is known as salbutamol in Australia, the common brand names are Ventolin and Respolin. You can buy salbutamol inhalers from any pharmacy without a prescription.
IS proventil contain steriod?
No, Proventil (albuterol) inhalers do not have steroids. It is considered a "fast acting" or "rescue" inhaler. Albuterol is a bronchodilator, it helps open up the air passages, making it easier to breathe.
Can you use asmanex inhaler with Albuterol inhaler on a 5 yr old?
I have the same thing and my docter told me that they were two different inhalers and can be used together.
A prescription is written for Albuterol inhaler dispense 2 inhalers 17 gm 2 puffs qid what is the days supply if there are 200 metered doses in each inhaler?
50
Why is my doctor asking me to switch from an Albuterol inhaler to a flowvent inhaler while I'm pregnant can using Albuterol cause early labor?
The propellant for inhalers is changing and the old CFC propellant ones cannot be sold after December 31, 2008. Probably you will still be taking the same drug, just the delivery system will change. The jury is still out on pros and cons of albuterol during pregnancy.
Do all asthma inhalers contain sulfa?
If you are allergic to sulfa in some antibiotics, it's also important to know whether your asthma inhaler contains sulfa. Sulfa is NOT in all asthma inhalers. You can identify which inhalers have sulfa by looking at the ingredient leaflet for sulfate or any phrase using that word. Albuterol is one inhaler that contains sulfate. Make sure your physicians and pharmacist know you are allergic to drugs containing sulfa or sulfates.
How do you spell in inhalers?
Inhalers is the correct spelling.
Will inhalers help sarcoidosis?
Perhaps, if they are steroid inhalers.
Can you carry inhalers on airplanes?
Medical inhalers are permitted
How do you treat lung dieses?
If it is COPD emphysema pulmonary fibrosis... Its preventing the disease from getting worse and comfort actions. quit smoking. albuterol inhalers to help open the lungs inhaled steroids like advair to reduce inflamation. sometimes lung transplant is an option. Asthma- knowing triggers and preventing attacks. albuterol when there is an attack. advair if chronic breathing issues. Cystic fibrosis- antibiotic therapy. mucus clearing therapy, transplant. chronic bronchitis- quit smoking . albuterol. oxygen
