Proair Inhaler

Common use of Proair Inhaler
Proair Inhaler is a selective β2-adrenergic receptor agonist. Its therapeutic doses interact with β2-adrenergic receptors in muscles of the bronchi. After inhalation of 10-20% of the administered dose reaches the lower respiratory tract. The medication starts to act 4-5 minutes after inhalation and does for 4-6 hours. Proair Inhaler is used to relief symptoms of asthma, to treat patients with chronic obstructive bronchitis.

Proair Inhaler Dosage and direction
Do not use Proair Inhaler more frequently than recommended. Common initial dose for inhalation is 2.5 mg, which later could be increased up to 5 mg. The solution for inhalations must be protected from microbial contamination which could spread to the patient's mucous. Use proper aseptic techniques each time you open the bottle. Avoid any contact of the dropper tip of the bottle with any surface. Do not use the solution if it changes color or becomes cloudy.

Precautions when using Proair Inhaler
If you noticed that Proair Inhaler does not help or your symptoms worsened you should check up with your doctor. Intake of other inhaled drugs and asthma medications should be done only by recommendations of your doctor. Inform your doctor about all allergic reactions you had in history and also about diabetes, heart or blood vessel disease, heart rhythm problems, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, hypokalemia, seizure disorders.

Contraindications of Proair Inhaler
Hypersensitivity to Proair Inhaler or its components in history.

Possible side effects of Proair Inhaler
The most common Proair Inhaler side effects are: shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, or feet, trembling or shaking of the hands or feet. More rare side effects include fast, irregular, pounding, or racing heartbeat or pulse palpitations, chest pain, rapid heart rate, and tremor or nervousness.

Drug interactions of Proair Inhaler
Proair Inhaler cannot be co-administered with other short-acting sympathomimetic aerosol bronchodilators or used with cautiousness to avoid deleterious cardiovascular effects. Simultaneous use with monoamine oxidase inhibitors or tricyclic antidepressants is contraindicated. Their intake should be administered 2 weeks later after treatment with Proair Inhaler is finished. Beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agents are able to produce severe bronchospasm in patients with asthma and interact block the pulmonary effect of beta-agonists (Proair Inhaler). Beta-agonists worsen hypokalemia caused by nonpotassium-sparing diuretics (such as loop or thiazide diuretics). Proair Inhaler decreases serum levels of digoxin.

Missed dose of Proair Inhaler
If you forgot to take your Proair Inhaler dose in time, please do it as soon as you remember. But do not take if it is too late or almost time for your next dose. Do not increase your recommended dose. Take your doses at about the same time each day to avoid missing a dose.

Overdose of Proair Inhaler
Transitory changes induced by β2-adrenergic receptor agonists such as tachicardia, tremor, headache are symptoms of overdose. Severe hypopotassemia appears as result of Proair Inhaler overdose.

Storage of Proair Inhaler
Store Proair Inhaler at room temperature away from moisture, sunlight, kids and pets in a tight container.

Disclaimer
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