A member asked:

I've been told albuterol makes kids hyper. three time in the last two days he has passed out asleep within 5 minutes of his albuterol. why is that?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Common: Happens also in adults, after effective airway opening, irritability that accompanies tightened airways goes and patients feel relaxed and want to sleep. Being hyper after having it is just a side effect that may or may not happen, not in every case

Answered 1/12/2017

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