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(also known as Levalbuterol)
Adrenergic bronchodilators are medicines that stimulate the nerves in many parts of the body, causing different effects.
Because these medicines open up the bronchial tubes (air passages) of the lungs, they are used to treat the symptoms of asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, and other lung diseases. They relieve c... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Asthma | 149 |
94% |
| COPD & Emphysema | 74 |
95% |
| Cystic Fibrosis | 11 |
100% |
| Lupus | 2 |
100% |
| Sarcoidosis | 2 |
100% |
Overall, 95% (241
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Xopenex Reviews
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Works pretty well
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I have that as my emergency inhaler and breathing treatment.
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I have been using 2 to 3 times daily for 3 years. It sure helps.
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use as needed in nebulizer...much better than albuteral! Not so shaky!
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A nebulizer works better then an inhaler for me.
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This is my current rescue inhaler and it works really well.
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I use it in my nebulizer during flare-ups. It does help a lot.
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Better than Ipratropium
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works well but not as well as regular albuterol
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Albuterol vs ProAir
I've been changed from albuterol to pro Air and now to Xopenex HFA (levalbuterol tartrate) as my rescue inhaler. Anyone have any luck with Xopenex? ... [More] -
Xopenex
My supplier is no longer carrying Xopenex due to the cost. I believe it is around $400/month and Medicare doesn't reimburse much. I've had so many s... [More] -
Xopenex helps me the most
Thanks, you have answered my questions before, you have know alot about all this. Thanks for answering my questions it helps alot when talking to the Dr. [More] -
Xopenex helps me the most
Hi-- They told me to only use Xopenex on an an emergency basis. At first they gave it to me every day. So, I skipped it one day and was miserable, ... [More] -
emergency inhaler
The most common rescue inhalers are: Proair(Ivax), Proventil HFA-both of these contain Ethanol, a known toxin to some asthmatics-these are albuterol i... [More]
