Emergency Care: Albuterol
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Albuterol?
Asked by B.F. from Toledo
on August 8, 2011
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I'm new to asthma. My DD is 3 and on pulmicort twice daily and altuberol as needed. She had a slight fever of 100 and dry cough on Friday and Saturday AM. What confuse...
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- The allergist should be able to help you answer these questions. Ask them for a website or information to read and learn about asthma. It's difficult to tell you eve...
- I would definitely recommend having her see a pediatric pulminologist - my son's asthma symptoms started when he was 3, and we have the daily meds (flovent), as well a...
- I have had asthma since childhood. Albuterol... is a Bronchodilator. It is used to open up the airways... when it is constricted/inflamed and the person is laborin...
Albuterol Sulf for a 7 Week Old
Asked by M.F. from Los Angeles
on May 23, 2011
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Hello Mom's, My 7 week old Baby Boy started a very nasty cough on Thursday & by saturday he wasn't sounding any better so we took Him to the urgent care! The Dr there ...
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- Im taking it right now in an inhaler for asthma and pneumonia and it makes me shaky and nervous for about an hour after. It does help open my lungs and I breathe bette...
- Are you giving your baby the albuterol through a nebulizer? Albuterol is a steroid (corticosteroid) and unless you child really has asthma, I can understand why you w...
- Huge problem here - do not get your baby vaccinated until he is all better and has been off all antibiotics for at least two weeks (if he is on them). If he has been o...
Can I Give Liquid Albuterol and Benedryl to My 2Month Old?
Asked by S.2. from Bakersfield
on July 11, 2011
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Obviously, I'd call her doctor if was around or a pharmacist but they're all closed.
My daughter was prescribed liquid albuterol for her cough on Friday but its not...
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- they used to have ask a nurse when my kids were younger, call a hospital and ask to speak to someone at a nurses station. Some Walgreens are open 24 hours, most doctor...
- You were probably given sheets of patient information when you filled these prescriptions. Read those carefully for dosage, side effects, and interactions. If your que...
- Any chance your doctor/pediatrician has an after hours paging system? Does a local hospital/ER have a pediatrician on staff that you could call and speak to? Medicat...
My 8 Month Old Son Has a Very Nasty Cough So I Gave Him Albuterol Liquid Is That
Asked by A.P. from Los Angeles
on October 7, 2009
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My 8 month old son has a very nasty cough followed with nasty flem...was it ok to give him albuterol...because I gave him some on monday and that same nite he threw up...
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- I have to echo what everyone has said already - I'm an asthmatic, and my albuterol, which I carefully dose out according to my doctor's instructions, is ONLY used in a...
- Hi, take him to the doctor.. he is so young I believe that cought meds.. shouldn't be given to children under 2 years old. also he may have broncitous.. my daughter ...
- This is a strong medication to be playing with! Just because he has a cough does not mean he has anything wrong with his lungs. See a doctor! My 8 month (almost 9) ...
6 Month Old Infant on Albuterol for Wheezing and Cough. Side Effects Are Crazy!
Asked by L.R. from Chicago
on January 12, 2008
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Does anyone have any info on giving a child oral Albuterol. She has a seemingly productive cough but no other cold symptoms. Doctor told me it was a virus and presc...
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- Call your doctor with your concerns and tell him how she is reacting to the medicine. If he says everything is fine, then I would think of it as that speed baby is pro...
- Our pedi had Connor on the albuterol for a productive cough also.(At 5 months) We gave it to him before he took his last bottle of the night and he did not have any pr...
- My daughter breaks out in hives from the liquid Albuterol. Her doctor tried to tell me that she shouldn't be having any effects from it. Not true! It got so bad I r...
Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Treatments
Asked by C.W. from Chicago
on November 18, 2009
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My 19 month year old son has had a cold with cough, sneezing, and mild fever for three days and day 2 he started wheezing.
The doctor recommended that we give him Abu...
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- My daughter has had the breathing treatments a few different times since she's been born, and she'll be 2 in Feb. They are ok, and actually help to relieve the conges...
- My son has wheezing most often when a cold begins, or when the weather changes to damp and cool suddenly. He takes Pulmicort, a preventative, nightly, but on occasion ...
- My daughter was younger than that when she started using Albuteral via a nebulizer. For us it was wonderful. It cleared up her lungs very quickly and she was able to...
E.r. Visit Today - but Symptoms Still Seem to Be There.
Asked by E.B. from Miami
on April 18, 2010
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I took my 19 month old to the e.r. This morning with heavy pulling in the chest (asthma like symptoms) but we won't call it asthma because this is the very first episo...
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- Was he weezing or did his chest feel tight or heavy? I have never heard "pulling" before, so maybe they are having trouble understanding his symtoms the way you are d...
- My son had a similar incident and I thought it was maybe bronchitis so I had him get in the hot shower...it did not help as he was having an asthma attack and I did no...
- Good gracious - did they send him home with no medication? Regardless of whether or not they call it asthma, if he's having trouble breathing, he could be in trouble....
2 Inhalers, 1 ER and One daily...HELP!
Asked by K.R. from Toledo
on May 3, 2008
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My daughter was diagnosed last month with asthma. She has a Flovent inhaler that we use (2 puffs in the AM and 2 puffs in the PM) on a daily basis. We have an emerge...
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- Use the albuterol. I have a son, a brother, and 2 nephews with asthma. I have had bronchitis that caused temporary asthma like symptoms and I can say from personal e...
- Wow. Lots of advise. We have been deeling with respiratory problems with my son since newborn and he is now ten. We see a pulmonary specialist at Riley. I would re...
- It is safe to use albuterol, but using it more than twice a week is a sign that your asthma is not well controlled. This is according to the NIH guidelines for asthma....
Albuterol/nebulizer Use for a 5 Month Old
Asked by S.S. from Dover
on October 24, 2009
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My 19 week old daughter was just recently diagnosed with reactive airway disorder. My 5 yr old also has the same issue. Both are currently on breathing treatments..MY ...
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- We gave albuterol and pulmicort to our daughter when she was a few months old and she was fine, and it helped
- I've had to give my sons albuterol with the nebulizer due to asthma. I think we began at about 12 months for each of them. My oldest son is now 4 years, and doesn't ne...
- S. I know you got some really good advice from the others, but just wanted to add that in the event you do start to notice the racing heart ask your doctor for Xopenex...
ADHD And Albuteral ?
Asked by B. from Augusta
on April 13, 2011
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My daughter ,9 , ADHD , gifted, also has asthma. Seasonal allergies trigger it in her. Well for the past 2 days she's had to have an albuterol nebulizer treatment bef...
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- Check with the doctor, I am sure that this would be an off lable use, but if the doctor gives you the go ahead...also, the albuterol is not that long lasting, if I am ...
- Huh... Never experienced this or if it did I didn't realize it was happening. Ask your doctor, this sounds like an experiment waiting to happen. Maybe conduct a litt...
- So glad she's had a couple of great days! And wouldn't it be great if it was the albuterol! I too have an asthmatic ADHD daughter (now in her late 20s). I didn'...
