If you are using an albuterol MDI to prevent exercise-induced asthma or bronchoconstriction, the recommended action is 2 puffs 15 to 30 minutes before exercise or physical activity. Common Brand Names ...

Albuterol, patented in 1972 ... COPD and emphysema should consult with caregivers to make sure they have an action plan including, if needed, an inhaler (and a spacer, ...

Shortages of liquid albuterol are ongoing after one of the two major U.S. suppliers, Akorn Pharmaceuticals, abruptly laid off its entire workforce and closed plants in New Jersey, New York and ...

Albuterol/budesonide significantly reduced the risk of severe asthma exacerbations when compared with albuterol alone in patients with mild asthma, according to findings from the BATURA trial.

At Nemours Children's Hospital in Orlando, Angela Folger, the director of pharmacy, said the absence of 20-milliliter bottles of albuterol for use in nebulizers has forced staff to squeeze out the ...

An ongoing shortage of a medicine commonly used to treat people with breathing problems is expected to get worse after a major supplier to US hospitals shut down last week.

An ongoing national shortage of albuterol sulfate inhalation solution — the liquid version used in nebulizers for patients unable to use an inhaler, such as infants, who have breathing ...

If you take albuterol for quick relief from your asthma, you may wonder if you could get addicted to it.The short answer is no. But it’s possible to: Feel like you’re dependent on it; Use too ...