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Can you overdose a 2 year old on xopenex (levalbuterol)?

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YES: Yes, you can.It can increase heartrate and blood pressure among other things, which may cause serious complications. Follow the doctors instructions regarding the xopenex (levalbuterol) and if your child is having continuing problems breathing, go to er asap.

Dr Ferguson agreed

Answered 3/26/2013

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