Albuterol is a common rescue medication that people with COPD can use as an inhaler or nebulizer. Side effects are usually mild, but rare and serious cardiac side effects can occur. Albuterol is a ...

As hospitals give more and more COVID-19 patients albuterol to help them breathe, people with asthma may have a hard time getting an inhaler. The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology ...

As hospitals give more and more COVID-19 patients albuterol to help them breathe, people with asthma may have a hard time getting an inhaler. The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology ...

The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology is warning asthma sufferers that the novel coronavirus is causing a shortage of albuterol inhalers. Albuterol opens the air passages in the lungs ...

Albuterol is a generic drug prescribed to treat and help prevent certain breathing problems in adults and some children. Albuterol comes as an aerosol that you inhale. The dosage can vary depending on ...

A nationwide shortage of the asthma medication albuterol has been ongoing since last fall and experts fear it's only expected to get worse. Albuterol can be taken in several forms but it's the ...

Several major manufacturing plants for the asthma and respiratory drug Albuterol have shut down, possibly worsening an already-flaring shortage of the medication that has forced hospitals to devise ...

Mild side effects of albuterol metered aerosol include runny nose, dizziness, sore throat, and headache. Serious side effects from albuterol may include fast heart rate, increased blood pressure, ...

In this Oct. 14, 2020, file photo, a woman who has an asthma disorder holds a box of inhalation solution of Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate, prescribed medication at her home in Keizer, Ore.

Ongoing shortages of a medication that hospitals and emergency rooms rely upon to treat breathing problems are likely to worsen in coming days and weeks, experts warn. That's because one of the two ...