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F, 22, 150lbs.rapid hr taking alavert d-12.feels like albuterol.can breath better, allergies gone, but hr elevated. not currently on albuterol. norm?

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Yes: Albuterol can cause a rapid heart beat, particularly if you use too much. If it is disturbing you, your doctor can use other alternatives.

Dr Gelin agreed

Answered 12/8/2016

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