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Brand Names: Albuterol Inhaler, ProAir HFA, Proventil, Ventolin, VoSpire ER
Generic Name: Albuterol

What is Albuterol? Albuterol relaxes the smooth muscle in the lung and dilates airways to improve breathing. It is used in the treatment of asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema. The inhaler enables the drug to reach deep into the lungs for maximum benefit.

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Reasons Taken

9 patients in the community are taking or have taken Albuterol.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 6 66%
Support another treatment 1 11%
Asthma 1 11%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Albuterol.

  0 mL As needed 0.1 As needed 1.25 mg As needed 2 As needed 17 g As needed 90 mcg As needed 2 other Daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Albuterol or how long patients were taking Albuterol before stopping.

Currently taking Albuterol

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
2
2
3

Stopped taking Albuterol

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
0
0
0
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Albuterol (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1 100% Did not seem to work: 100%


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