Albuterol sulfate and Weight gain

This is a study of Weight gain (Weight increased) among people who take Albuterol sulfate. The study analyzes: the time on Albuterol sulfate when people have Weight gain, gender and age of these people, the severity of Weight gain, how they recovered, and common conditions and drugs used besides Albuterol sulfate. In total 8,109 Albuterol sulfate users are studied. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from FDA and is updated regularly.

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Albuterol sulfate

Albuterol sulfate has active ingredients of albuterol sulfate. It is used in asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, wheezing, breathing difficulty, bronchitis. Commonly reported side effects of Albuterol sulfate include breathing difficulty, pain, nausea, pneumonia, asthma.

Weight gain

Weight gain has been reported by people with depression, high blood pressure, bipolar disorder, pain, type 2 diabetes.

On May, 6, 2013: 8,109 people reported to have side effects when taking Albuterol sulfate. Among them, 115 people (1.42%) have Weight Gain.

Time on Albuterol sulfate when people have Weight gain * :

Gender of people who have Weight gain when taking Albuterol sulfate * :

Age of people who have Weight gain when taking Albuterol sulfate * :

Severity of Weight gain when taking Albuterol sulfate ** :

How people recovered from Weight gain ** :

Top conditions involved for these people * :

1. Asthma (46 people, 40.00%)
2. Pain (15 people, 13.04%)
3. Hypertension (11 people, 9.57%)
4. Depression (9 people, 7.83%)
5. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (9 people, 7.83%)

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Top co-used drugs for these people * :

1. Albuterol sulfate autohaler (69 people, 60.00%)
2. Furosemide (25 people, 21.74%)
3. Spiriva (23 people, 20.00%)
4. Fluticasone propionate (23 people, 20.00%)
5. Aspirin (19 people, 16.52%)

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

** Reports from social media are used.

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On eHealthMe, Albuterol Sulfate (albuterol sulfate) is often used for asthma. Find out below the conditions Albuterol Sulfate is used for, how effective it is, and any alternative drugs that you can use to treat those same conditions.

What is Albuterol Sulfate used for and how effective is it:

• Albuterol sulfate is used in:
  • Asthma
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Wheezing
  • Breathing difficulty
  • Bronchitis

Other drugs that are used to treat the same conditions:

• Albuterol sulfate alternatives:
  • Asthma (65 drugs)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (36 drugs)
  • Wheezing (7 drugs)
  • Breathing difficulty (17 drugs)
  • Bronchitis (28 drugs)

Could it be a symptom from a condition:

• Weight Gain in Asthma (927 reports)
• Weight Gain in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (303 reports)
• Weight Gain in Wheezing (5 reports)
• Weight Gain in Breathing Difficulty (59 reports)
• Weight Gain in Bronchitis (58 reports)

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Drugs in real world that are associated with:

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Comments from related studies:

• From this study (4 years ago):

There are more side effects but I can't think of them all. I wasn't having problems until I started taking methadone, but I still have problems when I don't take it. In general I feel awful all the time now.

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