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A member asked:
Heart race after i use albuteral and i fell vary jittery is this normal?
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Yes: It stimulates the beta recptors in the lungs so you can breathe better but can also cause the heart to race as the heart has b receptors too.
Answered 3/26/2013
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Yes: Your are describing some of the side effects of the inhaler. Please ask your md to substitute another one for you!
Answered 12/9/2013
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