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Albuterol is a Beta 2 agonist used for people with either bronchitis, emphysema, or Asthma. It is a bronchodilator. Albuterol can be taken in pill form or by inhaler and is used for acute symptoms or flare ups. Taking albuterol can result in heart palpitations, fast heart beat, increased blood pressure, and tremors. The inhaler can specifically cause throat irritation. Pills can lead to headaches, insomnia, and muscle cramps.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 15y agoAlbuterol (also known as Salbutamol) is a drug which interacts with the beta-2 adrenaline receptors, activating them and causing the relaxation and dilation of the air ways. Commonly used for treatment of Asthma or Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Much more detail here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albuterol
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∙ 14y agoIt is used to control drinking. If you drink alcohol after taking albuterol, you will get sick.
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∙ 10y agoAlbuterol is used for the treatment of asthma and asthma like conditions.
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∙ 10y agoasthma, wheezing, coughing, and breathing related disorders.
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∙ 13y agoAgonist of the beta adrenergic receptor.
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Which inhaler to be used first Albuterol or Corticosteroid?
Albuterol
How does Albuterol Inhaler help MS?
It doesn't.
Is amphetamine in ventolin inhaler?
I'm about a Ventolin inhaler but in an Albuterol inhaler the only things in it are Ventolin ethanol and oliec acid
Is advair inhaler an maoi inhibitor?
Albuterol is not an MAOI
Is an Albuterol sulfate inhaler a narcotic?
abuterol sulfate is non narcotic.
Is Albuterol long acting or short acting drug?
Albuterol is a short acting drug, and is usually taken through an inhaler for people with asthma.
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.
Albuterol inhaler vs albuterol nebulizer delivery system?
Both are fine but albuterol will make you shakey(shake your hands or arms or a body part) so use a low dosage) A good medicine that works but isn't as powerful as albuterol is Xopenex.
What are three common types of medication used for asthma?
The most commonly prescribed medication for asthma relief is albuterol. It comes as an inhaler or as nebulizer ampules.
Can you mix children's Vicks NyQuil with an Albuterol inhaler?
i mix it all the time, and its never given me problems!
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
Albuterol sulfate with asmanex?
Asmanex is a steroid for long term treatment of inflammation or asthma while Albuterol Sulfate is a fast acting rescue inhaler which can be taken together as directed by your doctor.
