Albuterol interactions
Albuterol (ProAir, Ventolin, Proventil), a beta-adrenergic agonist has 128 documented interactions across the FDA labels and fact sheets we index: 33 major, 84 moderate, 11 minor, and 0 where a label reports no significant interaction. Each entry below quotes the sentence behind it. This drug page is a starting point, not a verdict for your situation.
Major interactions (33)
Other short-acting sympathomimetic aerosol bronchodilators should not be used concomitantly with albuterol. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Other short-acting sympathomimetic aerosol bronchodilators should not be used concomitantly with albuterol. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Avoid concomitant use of other drugs that are also associated with similar cardiac effects (e.g., amphetamines, other sympathomimetic agents, atropine, amoxapine, scopolamine, antihistamines, other anticholinergic agents, amitriptyline, desipramine, other tricyclic antidepressants). (Dronabinol label, Warnings and precautions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Other short-acting sympathomimetic aerosol bronchodilators should not be used concomitantly with albuterol. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Other short-acting sympathomimetic aerosol bronchodilators should not be used concomitantly with albuterol. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Other short-acting sympathomimetic aerosol bronchodilators should not be used concomitantly with albuterol. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Other short-acting sympathomimetic aerosol bronchodilators should not be used concomitantly with albuterol. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
• Larger doses may produce serious or even life-threatening manifestations of toxicity, particularly when given in association with sympathomimetic amines such as those used for their anorectic effects [see Adverse Reactions (6) , Drug Interactions (7.7) , and Overdosage (10) ] . (Liothyronine label, Boxed warning)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
The potentiation of sympathomimetic substances and related compounds by MAO inhibitors may result in hypertensive crises (see WARNINGS ). (Phenelzine label, Contraindications)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Treatment of Acute Bronchospasm DALIRESP is not a bronchodilator and should not be used for the relief of acute bronchospasm. (Roflumilast label, Warnings and precautions)
Other short-acting sympathomimetic aerosol bronchodilators should not be used concomitantly with albuterol. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Other short-acting sympathomimetic aerosol bronchodilators should not be used concomitantly with albuterol. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Other short-acting sympathomimetic aerosol bronchodilators should not be used concomitantly with albuterol. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Other short-acting sympathomimetic aerosol bronchodilators should not be used concomitantly with albuterol. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
…(SSRIs) and serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) tricyclic antidepressants other antidepressants, such as amoxapine, bupropion, maprotiline, nefazodone, trazodone, vilazodone, vortioxetine amphetamines and methylphenidates medicines that can raise blood pressure (sympathomimetic medicine), such as pseudoephedrine, phenylephrine and ephedrine. (Tranylcypromine label, Boxed warning)
Other short-acting sympathomimetic aerosol bronchodilators should not be used concomitantly with albuterol. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Do Not Exceed Recommended Dose Fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs in patients with asthma. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Moderate interactions (84)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Albuterol or Other Beta 2 (β2) Agonists Prevention or Management Increase the frequency of monitoring blood pressure and heart rate and adjust atomoxetine oral solution dosage as clinically appropriate. (Atomoxetine label, Drug interactions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
…drugs including dicyclomine hydrochloride: amantadine, antiarrhythmic agents of Class I (e.g., quinidine), antihistamines, antipsychotic agents (e.g., phenothiazines), benzodiazepines, MAO inhibitors, narcotic analgesics (e.g., meperidine), nitrates and nitrites, sympathomimetic agents, tricyclic antidepressants, and other drugs having anticholinergic activity. (Dicyclomine label, Drug interactions)
Digoxin: May decrease serum digoxin levels. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
…somatropin, protease inhibitors, atypical antipsychotic medications (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), barbiturates, diazoxide, laxatives, rifampin, thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid hormones, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics (e.g., epinephrine, albuterol, terbutaline), and isoniazid. (Glimepiride label, Drug interactions)
…olanzapine and clozapine), corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), thyroid hormones, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, and calcium channel blocking drugs. (Glipizide label, Drug interactions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
…Insulin Aspart Drugs: Atypical antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and thyroid hormones. (Insulin aspart label, Drug interactions)
…Insulin Degludec Drugs: Atypical antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and thyroid hormones. (Insulin degludec label, Drug interactions)
…Effect of LEVEMIR Drugs: Atypical antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and thyroid hormones. (Insulin detemir label, Drug interactions)
…Glargine-yfgn Drugs: Atypical antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and thyroid hormones. (Insulin glargine label, Drug interactions)
…Effect of LYUMJEV Drugs: Atypical antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and thyroid hormones. (Insulin lispro label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Sympathomimetics and Vasopressin : Sympathomimetics and vasopressin may enhance the sympathomimetic effects of ketamine [see Drug Interactions ( 7.2 )] . (Ketamine label, Warnings and precautions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Sympathomimetics Concurrent use may of sympathomimetics and levothyroxine may increase the effects of sympathomimetics or thyroid hormone. (Levothyroxine label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Diuretics: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
Minor mentions (11)
- AcarboseantidiabeticMinor
These drugs include the thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel-blocking drugs, and isoniazid. (Acarbose label, Drug interactions)
- Empagliflozin and metforminSGLT2 inhibitorMinor
These drugs include the thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blocking drugs, and isoniazid. (Empagliflozin and metformin label, Drug interactions)
These drugs include the thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blocking drugs, and isoniazid. (Glyburide label, Drug interactions)
- Glyburide and metforminsulfonylureaMinor
Examples: Thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blockers, and isoniazid. (Glyburide and metformin label, Drug interactions)
- Insulin regular (human)insulinMinor
In a study of patients with asthma whose bronchodilators were temporarily withheld for assessment, bronchoconstriction and wheezing following AFREZZA dosing was reported in 29% (5/17) and 0% (0/13) of patients with and without a diagnosis of asthma, respectively. (Insulin regular (human) label, Warnings and precautions)
Examples: Thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blockers, and isoniazid. (Metformin label, Drug interactions)
- Pioglitazone and metforminthiazolidinedioneMinor
These drugs include the thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blockers, and isoniazid. (Pioglitazone and metformin label, Drug interactions)
- RepaglinidemeglitinideMinor
…antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), calcium channel antagonists, corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and thyroid hormones. (Repaglinide label, Drug interactions)
- RituximabimmunosuppressantMinor
Institute medical management (e.g., glucocorticoids, epinephrine, bronchodilators, or oxygen) for infusion-related reactions as needed. (Rituximab label, Warnings and precautions)
- Sitagliptin and metforminDPP-4 inhibitorMinor
Examples: Thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blockers, and isoniazid. (Sitagliptin and metformin label, Drug interactions)
- TobramycinaminoglycosideMinor
In clinical studies, patients receiving TOBI Podhaler continued to take dornase alfa, bronchodilators, inhaled corticosteroids, and macrolides. (Tobramycin label, Drug interactions)
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