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For what conditions do docs diagnose proventil (albuterol)?

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Dr. Douglas Arenberg answered

Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care

None: Proventil (albuterol) is not a diagnosis. It is a medicine that can relieve symptoms of airway obstruction in patients with asthma and copd.

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Answered 1/1/2015

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