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(also known as Salbutamol, Ventolin, Proventil, ProAir)
Salbutamol or albuterol is a short-acting β2-adrenergic receptor agonist used for the relief of bronchospasm in conditions such as asthma and COPD. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Asthma
1228
96%
COPD & Emphysema
637
93%
Cystic Fibrosis
24
100%
Respiratory Syncytial V...
4
100%
Environmental Allergies
3
100%
Overall, 95% (1918 Members) find Albuterol helpful
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Albuterol Reviews

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smoking kills !!!!
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I try to get Ventolin when I can but sometimes the chemist gives me Asmol that I don't think is quite as effective.
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Had been taking it as needed when around allergy triggers. Now I am taking it fifteen minutes before any physical activities.
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yes
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Its my HFA albuterol inhaler its called a rescue inhaler because without it I would quit breathing. It works great, the only side effects is fatigue,and tremors.
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usually works during an attack, although I've had to use it more than the two puffs a few times during really bad ones.
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have used ventolin & proventil over the years they seem to help at times
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currently on it and treatsment 3 times a day or more
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works for acute attacks
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Works for me
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Proventil
    proventil and proair are both albuterol inhalers- for me these don't help my symptoms too much. maxair and xopenex are not albuterol. my doctor put me... [More]
  2. Discussion: Proventil
    I have a question about Proair and Proventil. I have been on proair for a few months and it works if I am having asthma symptoms but my doctor also t... [More]
  3. Discussion: Proventil
    i don't have any problem with proventil but i was on proair an dit did nothing. sounds like you need a different medication. if the albuterol inhalers... [More]
  4. Discussion: Albuterol for COPD & Emphysema
    This post came on an interesting time. I'm like Rich and seem to be on the go all the time. Constantly needing a rescue inhaler and find it totally ... [More]
  5. Discussion: Albuterol vs ProAir
    I knew that they were taking Albuterol off the market and they also took Advair off the market as well. I think as many have said it is because of the... [More]

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