- Hospitalisations... 27th April 2004
... gave me a respiratory treatment, a prescription for Ventolin and sent me home.
I saw my own doctor a week later...
- I got my at home Neb tonight!!! 23rd April 2004
... And does it get rid of the need to use Ventolin inhalers during the day (i.e. does it last long?)...
- so happy on advair 23rd April 2004
... me I had asthma and allergies and gave me advair, ventolin , allegra and rhinocort, I went home and stuck them...
- Sneezing! 22nd April 2004
... they sneeze?! I always do but I used to always take a ventolin when it happened. Now i just let it pass. It goes...
- New here,,,new diagnosis of Asthma also 21st April 2004
... tightness in your chest,,,do you take a puff? (I'm on a Ventolin inhaler)
~If it gets under control,,,can you go...
... tightness in your chest,,,do you take a puff? (I'm on a Ventolin inhaler)
~If it gets under control,,,can you go...
- EIA and steroids 21st April 2004
... Yeah, its just that I've been off all meds other than Ventolin now for 2 years but I feel I am taking the Ventolin...
... Yeah, its just that I've been off all meds other than Ventolin now for 2 years but I feel I am taking the Ventolin...
... everythings ok (although i had a slight headache and took 1 ventolin puff last night!)...
- Constant Difficulty Breathing 19th April 2004
... because my breathing is not the best and they prescribe ventolin and lately seravent, which works quite well. I have...
- Hi, I have a quick question 14th April 2004
... anyone else experiences more coughing AFTER taking Ventolin (albuterol in USA). For instance, last night I was ... a drink of water.
Anyway it didn't so I took my Ventolin 4puffs/spacer 5mins later and I was coughing heaps ... tightly around my airways (hardly any coughing), take my ventolin then can't stop coughing but my breathing is great...
... Sometimes, after the ventolin dilated your airways, mucus is a lot easier to cough...
... Sometimes, after the ventolin dilated your airways, mucus is a lot easier to cough...
... get it after the few nights where I need to take a Ventolin inhaler. I know by taking the Ventolin that I'll be...
- Singulair 6th April 2004
... have Simbacort (sp?) that I take twice a day and my Ventolin as required.
I figure the less meds the better...
- @ weeks on Advair and I'm still dizzy from it... 3rd April 2004
... strong stuff because people can take up to 600 mcg of ventolin a day which is considered safe!...
... an overdose, because that Just Plain Isn't True.
Ventolin is an extremely safe drug in its own way and it isn...
... an overdose, because that Just Plain Isn't True.
Ventolin is an extremely safe drug in its own way and it isn...
... an overdose, because that Just Plain Isn't True.
Ventolin is an extremely safe drug in its own way and it isn...
... more inclined to blame them on the vast quantities of ventolin I rather than the inhaled steroids, I wasn't aware...
... Why I ask, are u still taking huge quantities of Ventolin ??? I used to take 400ug of the stuff every day for ... the best thing for u! It really isn't good taking Ventolin like that....
... Just my ventolin four times per day but in truth I only use it when...
... Are you actually needing your ventolin 4 times a day? It's just that using ventolin more ... are behaving themselves?????? If you don't need the ventolin , then you don't have a problem, but you still may ... serevent, this is a long acting bronchodialator, like ventolin but lasts for 12 hrs so you'd only have to take an ... inhalor twice a day. If you are needing the ventolin then you should really see your doctor and discuss...
... notice a decline in your breathing or u are taking your Ventolin more often than usual then maybe u should re-consider...
... decline in my breathing and I have not increased my ventolin in the least.What other type of controllers are there...
- Is this Asthma? 3rd April 2004
... work do u mean your bronchodilator? If something like Ventolin doesn't work then maybe its not asthma because the...
- pulmonary function results/ Beta Blockers 3rd April 2004
... They are basically the opposite of beta-agonists like Ventolin and other bronchodilators. They case a constriction...
- New Member - Not Sure 27th March 2004
... nebulizer meds.. only med I had taken on one is the ventolin . My medications have since changed.. and they don...
... Emergency when they've given like ten times the normal Ventolin dosage ... didn't sleep for days!)
It is possible...
... brycanyl for the nebuliser, I used to use it but stick to ventolin now. But I do live in the UK so that could be why...
- Running and the ER 23rd March 2004
... flow of 400 when they're super sick. Two hours of Ventolin later and they're up in the 750s -- it's hard to take...
... flow of 400 when they're super sick. Two hours of Ventolin later and they're up in the 750s -- it's hard to take...
- Advair? 21st March 2004
... No I am not on steroids but I used to be on regular ventolin , regular theophylline and very high dose steroids ... tried to lower my meds or at least take me off regular ventolin which is unheard of.
I believe that my infections...
... treatment methods. When I was younger I was on regular ventolin and pulmicourt, because that was the best way they ... inhalers it has been possible to do away with the ventolin as a regular medication and for it to be used as needed ... maximum dose, are fairly minimal, and I don't think that ventolin has any long acting effects other than the shakey...
... better, I am no longer on any drugs other then prn Ventolin which is rarely used....
- Just started on Advair 250 /25 mg and i feel rottten .. 20th March 2004
... normal and I was very light headed (I normally take Ventolin and Flovent 500 mg and never felt like this with them...
... normal and I was very light headed (I normally take Ventolin and Flovent 500 mg and never felt like this with them...
- Scared after ITU. 15th March 2004
... bit dodgy, but probably just from the high doses of ventolin and theophyllin and serevent.
What is xolair? I...
- Looking for help - recent diagnosis 15th March 2004
... it might be an infection...GP said all clear - try Ventolin , but go back if no better... I was back 4 days later ...
after 6 weeks off work, and copious amounts of ventolin , things settled down and I went back to work in the ... tendency to asthma, prescribed beclamethasone and ventolin and said go back in one month. He kept going back ... they have been prescribed atrovent, combivent and ventolin and beclotide...
any comments most welcome
Kat_uk...
... walking I struggled to get back to the car, using ventolin to keep going.
Doesn't help that I'm living in...
- Any exercise induced asthma meds? 15th March 2004
... you with medication if needed. I use the albuterol ( ventolin ) inhaler when exercising if it is needed or if it...
... exercise-induced and stuck to the one or two hits of ventolin before exercise, but when I got on the symbicort, ... the inflammation, it also tends to make drugs like ventolin work better.
A pulmonary function test is not a...
- getting off Symbicort / Advair... 29th February 2004
... and did not require serious treatment (besides using Ventolin several times a week) until this winter, which was...
... and did not require serious treatment (besides using Ventolin several times a week) until this winter, which was...
- false negative methecolene challange... 24th February 2004
... reason I had no increase that day also in taking a ventolin inhaler(at a specialists). But a few weeks earlier...
... reason I had no increase that day also in taking a ventolin inhaler(at a specialists). But a few weeks earlier...
- I've started running and have begun getting fluid in lungs 23rd February 2004
... hits. Ask your doctor about albuterol. This is the ventolin that someone else mentioned. Take two hits of that...
- are these symptoms of asthma? 21st February 2004
... tired and fell asleep...
Ohh, BTW, I am taking ventolin HFA. I find it good so far. Anybody have any weird...
- Viral asthma 20th February 2004
... antibiotics, I'm taking tilade every 6 hours, and ventolin HFA for attacks.
As for hospitalization, I've been...
- What improves breathing at night? (pressure & tightness) 18th February 2004
... it really has little if no effect on the heart. Try Ventolin anyway to see if you are one of those susceptible...
- it is soooooooooooo hard to breathe 17th February 2004
... you should at least have a rescue inhaler, such as ventolin . Struggling to breathe when lying flat is typical...
- increased meds 17th February 2004
... Servent,Singular, Albuterul and nebulizer inhaled meds. : ventolin and atrovent (taken when I have low peek flow). So...
... Servent,Singular, Albuterul and nebulizer inhaled meds. : ventolin and atrovent (taken when I have low peek flow). So...
... Servent,Singular, Albuterul and nebulizer inhaled meds. : ventolin and atrovent (taken when I have low peek flow). So...
- Just when I thought dd had outgrown her asthma........... 15th February 2004
... the doctor to take me off them. I now take a single ventolin puff every week or two weeks!
If I did have asthma...
- Asthma meds make me sick!~Literally! Anyone else? 13th February 2004
... the nausea that may result.
For high doses of Ventolin (usually nebulised) I'm just given potassium (K) drink...
- asthma and bad sleep 10th February 2004
... chest feeling "stuffy" and runny nose + need to take ventolin . We know part of the problem is dust mites - so I...
- ventolin or briconyl 9th February 2004
... QUOTE=Nicole-Brittany]I was wondering if you thought ventolin (with a spacer) would be better than briconyl (turbuhaler...
... Hi -
I use Ventolin (and Atrovent) with a spacer- works very well for...
... you like, but the bricanyl may help better than the ventolin or vice versa. You don't know til you try, really...
... you like, but the bricanyl may help better than the ventolin or vice versa. You don't know til you try, really ... ...\\
haha sorry I ment to say ventolin instead of flowvent...i don't know what I was thinking ... . I think I may ask my doctor for ventolin so I can try it. If it works better for me then great...
... you, but it may work better. You will find that ventolin will make you shaky sometimes and may make your heart...
- bronchodilators 9th February 2004
... Albuterol (?) here that is the same has Salbutamol or Ventolin . Do you guys have Bricanyl (terbutaline) ? Seems this...
- how to get asthma under control 9th February 2004
... inhaler (i'm unsure about this one, should i take ventolin ??) Anyways my asthma is not under control. I can't...
... the med reaches the lungs. I started using Atrovent/ Ventolin prior to exercise with a spacer and noticed a big ... Good luck, dolphins.
dolphins, I've been using ventolin before and during sports for years. 2 years ago, I ... srated the atrovent/ ventolin combination in place of the ventolin. Neither works...
... inhaler (i'm unsure about this one, should i take ventolin ??) Anyways my asthma is not under control. I can't...
- Fine yesterday but today I feel dreadfull.... 4th February 2004
... i've been awake for 5 hours and have had to use my ventolin 4 times so far .Yesterday i was great , had been for...
... i've been awake for 5 hours and have had to use my ventolin 4 times so far .Yesterday i was great , had been for...
- Can u develop asthma this way?! 27th January 2004
... that regular use of inhaled beta-2 agonists such as Ventolin and other bronchodilators is not recommended at all...
... that regular use of inhaled beta-2 agonists such as Ventolin and other bronchodilators is not recommended at all...
... somewhere about non-asthmatics being constantly exposed to ventolin and developing asthma - but that is just from memory ... . I think though, the ventolin an asthmatic takes they become sort of, resistant...
- pulse ox 26th January 2004
... by the end of the week.
I usually take 4 puffs ventolin and 2 puffs Atrovent before exercise - also I use ... spacer isn't possible if you are on Bricanyl. I've used Ventolin alone, Tilade and also Serevent alone for EIA - so...
- Xopenex 21st January 2004
... 2 weeks!!!! I use salbutamol/ ventolin nebules and there is a 3 month expiry date on those ... everyone's Dr gives different instructions but I can use ventolin in my nebuliser 3X back-to-back treatments - if it...
... 2 weeks!!!! I use salbutamol/ ventolin nebules and there is a 3 month expiry date on those ... everyone's Dr gives different instructions but I can use ventolin in my nebuliser 3X back-to-back treatments - if it...
- New member (long) 20th January 2004
... colds began to go to my chest and I was started on ventolin . My asthma started out after a nasty case of the flu ... took a listen to my chest prescribed tilade, more
ventolin and confirmed I had a bit of asthma.
Been on lots ... once told me many yrs ago - and my reliever meds are Ventolin and Atrovent.
The ventolin I am taking about 4X ... excluding when I don't have a cold) and when I need to use ventolin , generally it's multiple times throughout the day ... stubborn (peak flows keep dropping not long after I take ventolin or peak flow is around 350/360) I add in the atrovent ... with the ventolin . I have a nebuliser for home use since Mar 01 - bought ... goodness though I responded really good to the nebulised ventolin /atrovent - needless to say after she sent my to emergency ... out the original script and wrote out a script for Ventolin nebules, Atrovent nebules, Prednisolone, Becotide ... was supposed to be for rulide - antibiotic) and X2 ventolin mdi's. Go to the pharmacy that same day pick up all ... fitter and run to the car (wasn't accustomed to the ventolin - so early on it made me hyper) and end up coughing ... s a normal thing to have the cough go moist after ventolin ) oh also get told to go to A&E if my breathing gets...
- Advair Questions 9th January 2004
... that he can evaluate my condition. Regarding the ventolin - that's albuterol, right? No, in a perfect world...
... right now for the 250 is nuts....
As far as the ventolin goes, I'm actually not sure at the moment what the...
- Nebuliser questions!! 8th January 2004
... of baffles in it to encourage rain-out so half your ventolin doesn't end up on the sides of the cup. It's also...
- Worst weather for Asthma 5th January 2004
... warm-hot weather is what gets to me, I am using my Ventolin + Atrovent all throughout the day. However, for me...
- Non-nervous medications 3rd January 2004
... what meds you are on but Albuterol (proventil and Ventolin ) are known to cause this. Check with your doctor...
... what meds you are on but Albuterol (proventil and Ventolin ) are known to cause this. Check with your doctor...
... are common and usually harmless but what dose of ( ventolin ) are you taking each day and are you taking it regularly...
- Hello Hotchic... 31st December 2003
... bricanyl/terbutaline for my neb and as an inhaler as my ventolin wasn't lasting for long enough.
Hope you feel better...
... didn't i have it before???? As long as i use it with ventolin the effects work for longer. Still having to neb too...
- Alternatives to Advair and other inhalants? 20th December 2003
... induced tachycardia caused by the rescue drugs -- Ventolin and its purer (and more expensive version) Xopenex...
- Hey, newly diagnosed people! Here's what works for me. 10th December 2003
... heard of people going into cardiac arrest from getting Ventolin and I'm pretty sure THAT is not a normal side-effect...
... Xopenex, a new asthma drug, as an example.
Regular ventolin contains two isomers (configurations) of the ventolin ... since discovered that the right-sided molecule of ventolin can cause some paradoxical bronchospasm in people ... only left-sided.
In all reality you could call Ventolin racemic salbutamol, if you wanted to.
Racemic epinephrin...
- Newly diagnosed asthmatic ... 9th December 2003
... not on any medications right now and only have a ventolin puffer than i don't like to use unless i really need...
... more than 420. But that's okay.
Does taking your ventolin puffer increase your peak flow a lot? Are you sure ... technique and you're still blowing low numbers and your ventolin puffer isn't bringing the numbers up any (wait 15 ... your numbers are that low (250-300) you do need your ventolin puffer. Anytime it doesn't make you feel better after ... probably tell you to come in or may tell you to take more ventolin and wait and see and then come in. But above all when...
... normally blowing at.
What is your peak flow AFTER your ventolin ? When in doubt, use your ventolin. At least, that...
- what should i do? 9th December 2003
... and your heart racing way more than you would with Ventolin ) then you should talk to somebody (the teacher, the...
- What's Wrong With Me? 5th December 2003
... affected by the methecolene enough to need 2 puffs of ventolin and still have affected breathing for a bit yet the...
... Methacholine reacted with my lungs enough that I needed ventolin and that it took some time for my breathing to return...
... vocal cords and no wonder it took a while for the ventolin to work because it was not a true asthmatic response...
... vocal cords and no wonder it took a while for the ventolin to work because it was not a true asthmatic response ... and sometimes after it.
Question: How long should ventolin take to work? I think i was sitting there for about...
... [QUOTE=Nicole-Brittany]Question: How long should ventolin take to work? I think i was sitting there for about ... mmy breathing was totally back to normal.
For ventolin to work, I think it takes about 10-15 minutes for...
- Advair vs Symbicort 5th December 2003
... trouble with your inspiratory flow, take a hit of ventolin before you take your controller puffer, and that should...
- A bit depressed!!! 3rd December 2003
... having probs typing cos I've had a wee bit too much ventolin , very shakey and heart jumping around like a mad thing...
- What medications are you on? 30th November 2003
... Serevent
Flixotide 2000mcg a day
Theophyllin 750mg
ventolin inhalor
Ventolin nebules 5mg
cetrizine
calcium...
... morning at 7am and then again at 7pm in the evening
Ventolin is, i think, like albuterol, just the english name...
... day (twice the normal dose but it works, right?) and ventolin prn which is like never.
That symbicort stuff is...
... day (twice the normal dose but it works, right?) and ventolin prn which is like never.
That symbicort stuff is...
... had asthma I was on:
Pulmicort 4 puffs (1600 ug)
Ventolin 4 puffs (regularly, needed or not)
theophylline ...
... Every 24 hrs.
During low peak flow/when needed:
Ventolin inhaler
Servent Nebulizer Medication
Ventolin Nebulizer...
... Every 24 hrs.
During low peak flow/when needed:
Ventolin inhaler
Servent Nebulizer Medication
Ventolin Nebulizer...
- Still stressed 27th November 2003
... mum with you. Have your docs tried s/c brycanyl or ventolin ???? instead of the infusions?
If you want more info...
- medication error 26th November 2003
... 19 years of my life, I was taking 2 puffs each of ventolin (bronchodilator) and pulmicort (cortisone steroid ... anyway. I am now worried that I was taking way too much ventolin over those 19 years coz each morning and night, I...
... because it is a controller medication. If you took your ventolin before your pulmicort it may have possibly opened ... better for the pulmicort. If you didn't need your ventolin , well...*shrug* I guess you had some extra help there ... . Ventolin can do some pretty interesting things with your heart ... other underlying heart disorder before your usage of ventolin then I don't think it would really affect you that ... that might be better to take a daily dose of than the ventolin , but all in all, you should be fine....
... If you took your ventolin before your pulmicort it may have possibly opened ... bit better if people could tell me if they ever took Ventolin on a set, regular, daily basis as I don't even think...
... about asthma.
I know of several people who were on ventolin on a daily basis, prescribed, until Symbicort and ... epinephrine. Now THAT was some wicked stuff -- if you think Ventolin is bad. Yikes.
And even so, the treatments we...
... Most agree that it was a bad idea in hindsight as Ventolin can cause dependency and heart problems. I am glad ... was ALWAYS on steroids (for the 19 years) WITH the ventolin and thats what I have a problem with. Surely u dont ... confronted the doctors early enough!) but I have a ventolin inhaler in case of emergencies. I rarely use it though ... few more questions that bug me though.
1) Does Ventolin cause any long-term damage (scarring) to the lungs...
... 1. I am not aware that Ventolin can cause any harm to your heart and lungs but if...
... Hi
I've been on ventolin on a daily basis for the last 11 years, until quite...
- Were you dx'd w/bronchitis bf asthma??? 21st November 2003
... for wheezing before... probably asthma" and gave me Ventolin and sent me for PFTs....
- Theophyllin and Potassium levels 16th November 2003
... day. I'm still on the theophyllin and serevent and ventolin and he's added in a new tablet called singulair which...
- Help! What if inhaler doesn't help? 13th November 2003
... hospital. I don't know of anything other than the ventolin that can help an attack immediatly. Try and relax...
... hospital. I don't know of anything other than the ventolin that can help an attack immediatly. Try and relax ... won't let me touch the cats at all. :)
Now...is ventolin the same thing as my albuterol inhaler? Even when...
... live in Canada so I'm not sure if a nebulizer and ventolin are the same thing. Ventolin is the blue inhaler that...
- anyone using theo-24 7th November 2003
... they have worn off and weren't much worse than with ventolin . Be careful of your pottassium levels though, and...
... they have worn off and weren't much worse than with ventolin . Be careful of your pottassium levels though, and...
- Albuterol - depression? 6th November 2003
... can probably find some too. I just searched under " ventolin depression." Ventolin is another name for albuterol...
- Is this a side effect of ventolin?? 29th October 2003
... If you run a simple search with the words like " ventolin side effects" you should have your worries confirmed...
- side effects driving me crazy! 26th October 2003
... all my meds. Previously I was on 200g Pulmicort and ventolin only. After an actue episode he put me on Prednisone...
... for three weeks after being only on pulmicort and ventolin . My doctors all tried to keep me off oral steroids...
- Problem with Ventolin! 25th October 2003
... I have a problem with albuterol ( ventolin ) as well. It actually causes reverse bronchospasms...
- the new Serevent Diskus sucks! Help! 25th October 2003
... just the flowvent.
I just fear the day they turn my ventolin into a disk
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- Should I get a re-evaluation? 16th October 2003
... mild asthma for about 5 months now, and was given a Ventolin inhalor, which i was supposed to use when feeling...
... wheeziness maybe once in several months, to using my ventolin several times every day. My doctor prescribed Symbicort...
- Symbicort 10th October 2003
... and it has been truly wonderful. I haven't used my ventolin once in that time, and at the peak of the forest fire ... the night too. I really became concerned when the ventolin didn't give me that complete relief that it used to ... . Prior to all this, my ventolin inhaler usually expired before I used it all. I'm...
- nighttime coughing 6 yr old 6th October 2003
... being controlled properly.
I wonder if taking some ventolin before bed would do the trick, though that might keep...
- i have recurrent asthma bronchitis? what do i do? 27th September 2003
... i can't breath. I have to go on the nebuliser with ventolin and atravent to loosen up my phlemgm because apparently...
- exercise induced asthma 23rd September 2003
...
Have you had a chest x-ray?
The prescription of ventolin is not entirely unfounded -- asthma (among several...
- Singulair & Stiffness 19th September 2003
... ve been on the Singulair, I've been able to cut my Ventolin use from 8 times per day to about 2. I also take...
- turbuhaler 18th September 2003
... Deos anyone have a turbuhaler in ventolin ? If you do, could u please tell me, as i wanna get ... one, but im not sure if they come in ventolin . thanx,
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xxCazxx...
... The only dry powder inhaler available for ventolin is the Diskhaler.
The turbuhaler is made by AstraZeneca...
- Any other types of inhaler 17th September 2003
... I was wondering if anyone has a different ventolin inhaler from the aerosol one?
I was wondering because...
... Ventolin comes in nebule format (rather expensive, requires ... diskhalers, that are powder and easier to take.
Something ventolin -like but that ISN'T Ventolin is called Bricanyl and ... affects your heart more and gives you more tremors than ventolin .
But go talk to your doctor and tell him the spray...
... heard of a "turbuhaler" either? I heard it comes with ventolin , you click it and then breathe in the powder, is that...
- Asthma Question 16th September 2003
... this. Also i was wondering if anyone gets hoarse with Ventolin inhalers, and if they do, deos it go away, thanks...
... normal range for my age and size.
I've never used Ventolin . I was on Pulmicort and Foradil (both inhaled powders...
- claritin for asthma? 16th September 2003
... that he automatically wants you to take buttloads of ventolin before he'll prescribe you anything else) do yourself...
- nothing working 11th September 2003
... Do you take have Ventolin aswell?...
- was only exercised induced. now what? 28th August 2003
... since the age of 7(I am 27 now) and have been on the ventolin inhaler for more than 10 years. I have read a book...
... since the age of 7(I am 27 now) and have been on the ventolin inhaler for more than 10 years. I have read a book...
- Asthma? I don't think so!!! 23rd August 2003
... I had to reply to this post.
You are correct that Ventolin inhalers can cause tachycardia. This is one of the...
