What is albuterol used for?

Answer by  Ruby40 (372)

Hard to say without knowing the symptoms. The most common use for albuterol is in a nebulizing inhaler. It is used to treat asthma and other breathing problems. It can also be prescribed in tablet form. It can help if they are sick with bronchitis.

Answer by  Darry (3853)

Albuterol is typically prescribed in the treatment of asthma but can also be used for other respiratory diseases for a short time. Albuterol works as a rescue inhaler for asthmatics but is also used to treat things such as bronchitis or severe colds for a short time. You should call your doctor to verify that your children need this medicine.

Answer by  Katie46 (54)

Albuterol is a bronchodilator. It relaxes muscles inside of the airways and helps increases the air that goes to the lungs. Albuterol also helps with patients who have asthma.