The United States is bracing for a worsening of the shortage of the liquid form of albuterol, an essential generic drug used to treat breathing problems caused by conditions such as asthma and ...

Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is a short-acting bronchodilator. It is used in emergency situations or for quick relief use as needed. Bronchodilators work by relaxing and opening the airways to ...

Albuterol metered aerosol is a generic inhaler that’s prescribed for certain types of bronchospasm. It’s not known whether albuterol metered aerosol is safe to use during pregnancy and ...

Medications that help open your airways, such as levalbuterol and albuterol, are commonly taken to treat an asthma attack. If ...