Question 1

what are the symptoms of withdrawl from albuterol?

Accepted Answer

No withdrawal: Albuterol can have side effects and desired therapeutic effects. Discontinuing will result in the absence of the both, not a separate withdrawal syndrome.

Question 2

i need a refill of my albuterol ?

Accepted Answer

Virtual consult...: You would need a virtual consult in order for a doctor from your state to prescribe albuterol. Otherwise, you would need to get a refill from your own doctor. Best wishes to you!!

Question 3

please describe the medication: albuterol?

Accepted Answer

Bronchodilator: Albuterol is a beta 2 agonist that stimulates the muscles in the airways to open up if they are in spasm.  Typically the medicine is inhaled via a meter dosed inhaler (mdi), or a nebulizer and also available as a oral liquid.

Question 4

what are effects of proventil (albuterol)?

Accepted Answer

Various: Proventil, proair, and ventolin are all short acting drugs called albuterol (each made by different companies). All three can cause fast heart rate, tremor and gitteriness.

Question 5

i starting taking albuterol. i feel weird. is this normal?

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Albuterol: Yes, you may feel palpitations, nervousness, tremor, nausea etc. But over the time you will be ok.

Question 6

can albuterol sulfate kill you?

Accepted Answer

Yes - an overdose: could be fatal. If you are having thoughts about killing yourself,  get seen at the nearest emergency room now. Have a friend or relative drive you or call 911 for emergency services for transport. You can call the National suicide hotlines 24/7 at 1-800-suicide (1-800-784-2433) or 1-800-273 – talk (1-800-273-8255) for support.

Question 7

what are albuterol side effects?

Accepted Answer

Jitters: Usually, it can make your heart beat faster (often not noticed if having problems breathing), cause temporary jitters/tremors, and make you feel a little anxious. Other symptoms would be less common.

Question 8

why would albuterol cause anxiety?

Accepted Answer

Albuterol: A side effect from albuterol therapy can be anxiety because drugs in this class increase the heart rate, increase the blood pressure and these two symptoms can cause anxiety when the patient is not accustomed to this change in vital signs.

Question 9

will albuterol help relive the mucous?

Accepted Answer

May help: To bring up the mucous in your lungs, but doesn't stop mucous production. Albuterol is a bronchodilator, meaning it helps to open up your airways so that you can breathe easier -and it also makes it easier to cough up any mucous that is in your airway, so in that sense it will help relieve you of your mucous!  If the mucous is caused by allergies or bacterial infection you may need other meds too!

Question 10

could qvar and albuterol be used together?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Qvar is an inhaled steroid that should be used on a regular basis.  Albuterol is used as needed to give quick relief of symptoms.  It is fine to use these two medications together.

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