Albuterol Side Effects WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Albuterol Side Effects
Possible side effects from albuterol include nervousness, dizziness, headache, uncontrollable shaking, muscle cramps, sudden mood changes, nosebleed, nausea, changes in appetite, difficulty falling asleep, difficulty staying asleep, and pale skin. Talk to your doctor if these symptoms are severe or persistent. There is a chance of serious side effects such as fast, pounding, or irregular heartbeat, chest pain, fever, or rash. If you experience any of these potentially serious side effects of albuterol, contact your doctor immediately.1
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- If you experience symptoms of an allergic reaction such as difficulty breathing, closing of your throat, swelling of your lips, tongue, or face, or hives, seek medical attention.2
- Restlessness, irritability, and nervousness are the most common albuterol side effects in children.3
- There have been reports of worsening of diabetes and lowering of potassium levels as a side effect to albuterol in some people.4
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Research Notes References
- ↑ American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (via MedlinePlus): Albuterol - What Side Effects Can This Medication Cause?
- ↑ Healthwise (via Yahoo.com): Albuterol - What Are the Possible Side Effects Of Albuterol?
- ↑ Mayo Clinic: Albuterol Side Effects In Kids: What's Normal?
- ↑ MedicineNet: Albuterol - (Ventolin, Proventil, AccuNeb, Vospire, ProAir) - Side Effects
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- Last update: Nov. 21, 2009
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- Contributor: Catherine Kowalski
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- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: What are the side effects of albuterol, Possible Side Effects of Albuterol, Side Effects of Albuterol
- Last update: May 28, 2009
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