Product Description
Common use
Proventil is a bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways and increases air flow to the lungs.
Proventil is used to treat or prevent bronchospasm in people with
reversible obstructive airway disease. It is also used to prevent
exercise-induced bronchospasm.
Dosage and direction
Use Proventil exactly as it was prescribed for you. Do not use the
medication in larger amounts, or use it for longer than recommended by
your doctor.
Precautions
When using the inhaler device for the first time, prime it by spraying 4
test sprays into the air, away from your face. Shake well before
priming. Also prime the inhaler if you have not used it for 2 weeks or
longer, or if you have dropped the inhaler.
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Contraindications
You should not use Proventil if you are allergic to albuterol.
If you have certain conditions, you may need a dose adjustment or
special tests to safely use this medication. Before using Proventil,
tell your doctor if you have:
heart disease, high blood pressure, or congestive heart failure;
a heart rhythm disorder;
a seizure disorder such as epilepsy;
diabetes; or
overactive thyroid.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during
treatment. It is not known whether albuterol passes into breast milk or
if it could harm a nursing baby.
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Possible side effects
Stop using Proventil and get emergency medical help if you have any of
these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing;
swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once
if you have a serious side effect such as:
bronchospasm (wheezing, chest tightness, trouble breathing), especially after starting a new canister of this medicine;
chest pain and fast, pounding, or uneven heart beats;
tremor, nervousness;
low potassium (confusion, uneven heart rate, extreme thirst, increased
urination, leg discomfort, muscle weakness or limp feeling); or
dangerously high blood pressure (severe headache, blurred vision,
buzzing in your ears, anxiety, confusion, chest pain, shortness of
breath, uneven heartbeats, seizure).
Less serious Proventil side effects may include:
headache, dizziness, nervousness;
sleep problems (insomnia);
cough, hoarseness, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose;
dry mouth and throat;
muscle pain; or
diarrhea.
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