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can i get prescription refills on albuterol
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Arthur Torre answered
50 years experience Pediatric Allergy and Asthma
NO: Prescriptions are usually only valid for 1 year. If your asthma is in control, you should not need more than 2 inhalers per year. If you need more, t ... Read More
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A 41-year-old male asked:
Dr. Oscar Novick answered
57 years experience Pediatrics
Specific uses: No, albuterol is not for the common cold. It is a broncho dilator and should be used for congested lungs as exemplified by wheezing.
A 5-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Kwok answered
32 years experience Pediatrics
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A 43-year-old female asked:
Dr. Oscar Novick answered
57 years experience Pediatrics
Salt water nose drop: Hydroxazine has a drying effect and could dry the secretions in your childs chest counteracting the effect of the albuterol. Therefore, i would use sa ... Read More
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A 48-year-old female asked:
Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered
35 years experience Pulmonary Critical Care
Check with your doc: Albuterol use means that your asthma is uncontrolled. It is rescue medication.
You appear to need more anti -inflammatory medication and it seems ... Read More
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A 72-year-old female asked:
Dr. Aaron Milstone answered
26 years experience Pulmonology
Ok: The drugs are in different classes of medication. Usually patients take Combivent (albuterol and ipratropium) as a rescue inhaler along with their ad ... Read More
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A 44-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Rhoades answered
47 years experience Family Medicine
Yes: Use as directed by your health care provider.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Stephen Kimura answered
34 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Yes: These medications all work in different was to help control allergies and asthma. They all are approved to use in someone 3 years old. Usually we li ... Read More
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A 48-year-old female asked:
Dr. Nathan Lilya answered
7 years experience Family Medicine
Not really: Well, looks like you've got the albuterol in case you need it. Keep in mind that sometimes the body's response to inflammed airways is a cough, so al ... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
24 years experience Psychiatry
If : If you are having difficulty breathing you should be seen at the er.
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