Minute With Amit – What is an Albuterol inhaler?

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Amit, Hi-Desert’s local leading Pharmacist with Avalon Pharmacy here. Today we are going to answer the question “What is an Albuterol inhaler?”.

What is an Albuterol inhaler?

• ProAir®, Proventil, Ventolin are all Albuterol inhalers
• Prevents breathing difficulties by opening up the airway passages
• Helps with asthma, shortness or breath when walking or exercising and experiencing shortness of breath
• Considered fast acting because begins working in 5 minutes or less
• Effects last 6 hours or longer
• 1 – 2 puffs every 4-6 hours or as needed.
• Considered a rescue inhaler

Your heath and safety is our primary concern at Avalon Pharmacy.

If you have any specific questions regarding using your aerosol inhaler, please feel free to call us at 760-853-5195.