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There are two mechanisms by which a person gets tremors with salbutamol:

1) it acts on bets 2 receptor that causes increased glycogenolysin in the skeletal muscles that leads to tremors

2) it pushes potasium into the cells leading to hypokalemia that presents with tremors.

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