Airet - Albuterol - Inhalation Pre-mixed Solution Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Airet.
• Airet, Proventil, Ventolin
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Airet Miscellaneous Notes

• If this medication appears to be losing its effectiveness, notify your doctor.
• A change in your therapy may be necessary.

Airet Storage Instructions

• Different brands of this medication may have different storage requirements.
• Refer to the package labeling or ask your pharmacist for the specific storage requirements for the brand you are using.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include chest pain, fast or irregular heartbeat, headache, tremors, nervousness, weakness, and dizziness.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all over-the-counter or prescription medication you may use, including.

Read Before Using Airet (precautions)

• Before using this drug, tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Possible Side Effects

• Tremor, nervousness, shakiness, headache, nausea, lightheadedness, difficulty sleeping, unusual taste in mouth, increased appetite, muscle cramps, flushing or dry throat may occur the first several days as your body adjusts to the medication.
• If any of these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
• Notify your doctor if you develop.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication works in the lungs to open breathing passages to make breathing easier.
• It is used to prevent and treat asthma attacks or other breathing problems.

What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency

• Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
• For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).

Usage Instructions

• This medication is inhaled into the lungs using special breathing (nebulizer) equipment usually 3 to 4 times a day.
• A health care professional will demonstrate the proper way to measure the medication and use the equipment.
• Make sure you understand how to operate the device and ask any questions you may have.
• Use this medication as directed.
• Do not increase your dose or use this more frequently than directed.
• Excessive use may lead to a loss of effectiveness while increasing the chance for side effects.
• Do not stop using this medication without first consulting your doctor.
• If symptoms do not improve or worsen after using this drug or if you find yourself using this more than usual, contact your doctor immediately.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.