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Learn about the common usage, side effects and recommended Dosage of Generic Albuterol
Common usage of Generic for Albuterol
Generic Albuterol is an adrenergic agent used to treat Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It is also used to treat conditions like preventing exercise-induced breathing problems. Generic Albuterol works at sites in the airways to relax the muscles and improve oxygen delivery. Probable Side Effects of Generic for Albuterol
Like most medications, Generic Albuterol can cause some temporary side effects. It is pertinent to note that Generic Albuterol side effects cannot be anticipated. If they continue it is imperative that you contact your doctor immediately.
The most common Side Effects of Generic Albuterol are difficulty breathing or wheezing which increases or does not go away, dizziness or fainting spell, chest pain or palpitations (fast, pounding heartbeat), fast or irregular heartbeat, fever and headache (severe).
Some of the most serious Generic Albuterol side Effects include skin rash or hives, swelling of the tongue, face, or lips with difficulty breathing, difficulty swallowing, hoarseness and tightening of the throat (angioedema).
This is not a complete list of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic Albuterol.
Recommended Dosage of Generic for Albuterol
The following information just highlights the general average dosage of Generic Albuterol
Adults
The usual dosage pf Generic Albuterol for adults and children 12 years of age and older is 2.5 mg administered three to four times daily by nebulization. More frequent administration or higher doses are not recommended
Childrenthe usual dosage of generic albuterol for children under 12 weighing at least 15 kg is 2.5 mg of generic albuterol administered three to four times daily by nebulization.. IMPORTANT NOTE
Any medication should be taken with the prior counsel and direction of your health care provider. It is important to discuss Generic Albuterol dosage and Generic Albuterol Side effects with your doctor. Certain basic lifestyle changes, moderation or abstinence in the case of alcoholic beverages and a regular exercise regimen will go a long way in improving your quality of life.
This website Drug Information is to be solely used as an information resource and should never be used to replace contact with your licensed health care provider.
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