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Can you take a breathing treatment(albuterol) while pregnant?

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Albuterol treatment: Yes, albuterol nebulizers and inhalers are safe in pregnancy. Use them if you need them!

Answered 6/24/2017

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Yes: Albuterol is safe during pregnancy. In fact, it is the primary rescue medication for asthmatics. It opens up your airways so you can get air into and out of your lungs.

Answered 6/24/2017

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: it is safe to use your albuteral inhaler. It may be unsafe not to use it if you need it.

Answered 4/10/2015

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