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2. If You're Living With Asthma, Here's Every Single Treatment ...

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   “You should immediately take two puffs of your rescue inhaler—usually albuterol,” says Dr. Bowser. “If that does not work after 15 minutes, use a second two puffs and repeat every four to ...

3. Bronchodilator - Wikipedia

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   While it is considered a relief or rescue medication, it can take a full hour to begin working. For this reason, it plays a secondary role in acute asthma treatment. Dry throat is the most common side effect. If the medication gets in contact with the eyes, it may cause blurred vision for a brief time.

4. Inhaler - Wikipedia

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   An inhaler (puffer, asthma pump or allergy spray) is a medical device used for delivering medicines into the lungs through the work of a person's breathing. This allows medicines to be delivered to and absorbed in the lungs, which provides the ability for targeted medical treatment to this specific region of the body, as well as a reduction in the side effects of oral medications.

5. Salbutamol - Wikipedia

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   Salbutamol is usually used with an inhaler or nebulizer, but it is also available in a pill, liquid, and intravenous solution. [8] [10] Onset of action of the inhaled version is typically within 15 minutes and lasts for two to six hours. [8] Common side effects include shakiness, headache, fast heart rate, dizziness, and feeling anxious. [8]

6. Fluticasone/salmeterol - Wikipedia

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   This leads to improvement in breathing. Salmeterol, a long-acting beta-adrenoceptor agonist, treats constriction of the airways. The combination of both is meant to be used as maintenance therapy and not as a rescue therapy for sudden symptoms.

7. Some drugmakers to cap cost of asthma inhalers at $35 a month

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   An investigation by the Democratic-led Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions noted AstraZeneca charges $645 in the U.S. for the same inhaler it charges $49 for in the U.K. Teva ...