Salbutamol (International Nonproprietary Name) or albuterol (United States Adopted Name) is a short-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist used for the relief of bronchospasm in conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It is marketed as Ventolin among ...
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Medications
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Ventolin HFA237 posts
Fewer patient posts reported that Ventolin HFA helped them when used for Asthma (3% lower than average of other Asthma treatments)
Albuterol
An average number of patient posts reported that Albuterol helped them when used for Asthma
Ventolin
An average number of patient posts reported that Ventolin helped them when used for Asthma
Proventil HFA
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Proventil HFA for Asthma
Advair
More patient posts reported that Advair helped them when used for Asthma (70% higher than average of other Asthma treatments)
ProAir HFA
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of ProAir HFA for Asthma
Xopenex HFA
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Xopenex HFA for Asthma
Prednisone
An average number of patient posts reported that Prednisone helped them when used for Asthma
Flovent HFA
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Flovent HFA for Asthma
Proventil
Fewer patient posts reported that Proventil helped them when used for Asthma (10% lower than average of other Asthma treatments)
Flovent
Fewer patient posts reported that Flovent helped them when used for Asthma (3% lower than average of other Asthma treatments)
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Ventolin HFA Top Concerns
Based on 237 patient discussions on healthcare websites and blogs
...I suffer from asthma. Some days are easier ...than others. I carry a pump around with me. I take Ventolin HFA for my asthma. It works 90% of the times as other times are...
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...roof. I had a Ventolin HFA (albuterol sulfate) inhaler for ...by bad allergies) my doctor prescribed Xopenex HFA (levabuterol tartrate), which ...and didn't make my heart pound. My insurance ...
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...that shows signs of me being diabetic.. very high glucose levels and I take prozak and hydrocodone 10/650. I also have asthma and use ventolin hfa. Can any of these affect...
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...plan just switched me off of Xopenex HFA to Ventolin HFA because they said it ...them had counters until I got this new Ventolin. I just used it \"as needed\" until it quit working; then threw i...
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...Hello All!
I developed bronchitis on Sunday - I was placed on Z-Pack, Musinex syrup Q4 hours, Ventolin HFA Q6 hours. Although many of ...gotten better - including my cough, my chest is VERY...
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...on Sunday - I was placed on a Z-Pack, Musinex Syrup Q4, Ventolin HFA Q6. Though many of ...better, including my cough - my ...having trouble breathing.
My Dr. prescribed Oral Prednisone. I...
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...me, a 'whopping case of pneumonia.' I'm on my second day taking levofloxicin and using ventolin HFA. I think my fever has broken ..it was 102.5...
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I like Ventolin too for my 'rescue' ...contain ethanol in small amounts, Ventolin HFA is ethanol-free
Xopenex is another good one.. doesn't make my...
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...am on medication for my anxiety, but the asthma medication makes it worst. My Dr. prescribed Ventolin HFA, but I still have some albuterol CFC left. I spent some...
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...fine? I only feel pain on ...hard or cough.I'm not over weight, I don't drink or do drugs ,I only use my asmanex twisthaler 220mcg once in the morning and at night..I do use my ventolin hfa 90 ...
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