An albuterol inhaler (brand names Accuneb, ProAir HFA, Proventil, Proventil HFA and Ventolin HFA) is a medication used to treat the symptoms of an asthma attack. The Mayo Clinic defines an asthma attack as the inflammation and constriction of...
Albuterol is a medication administered as both a pill and an inhalant. It is sold as a pill under such brand names as Ventolin, Proventil and Volmax, and as an inhaler under brand names ProAir HFA, Accuneb and ReliOn Ventolin HFA. These may be...
Bronchospasms, which cause difficulty in breathing, can occur after strenuous exercise, as well as due to chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases such as emphysema and bronchitis. Asthmatics can get bronchospasms, too. Physicians may prescribe the...
Asthma is a chronic disease that afflicts the airways. The bronchial tubes that carry air in and out of the lungs become inflamed and constricted during an asthma attack. As the airways react to external irritants, the airways narrow, causing...
ProAir HFA is the brand name of an inhaled medication called albuterol sulfate. It may be prescribed for people who suffer from bronchospasms caused by asthma or other obstructive diseases of the respiratory system. It also may be prescribed for...