Often used as a rescue medicine for asthma or bronchospasm.
Medicine detail
Albuterol
Often used as a rescue medicine for asthma or bronchospasm.
albuterol
4-[2-(tert-butylamino)-1-hydroxyethyl]-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol
Ventolin, ProAir, Proventil
salbutamol, albuterol inhaler, albuterol
Track inhaler use, symptoms, triggers, pulse, and breathing status.
Clinical links
Linked conditions and symptoms
Allergic Rhinitis
Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.
Asthma
Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.
Bronchitis
Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.
Cystic Fibrosis
Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.
Chest tightness
Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.
Cough
Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.
Dry cough
Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.
Nasal congestion
Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.
Rapid breathing
Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.
Shortness of breath
Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.
Trouble breathing
Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.
Wheezing
Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.
Research
Related NIH/NLM study links
Asthma medication and rescue inhaler studies
Asthma studies often evaluate symptom control, rescue medication use, and exacerbation outcomes.