Accuneb Side Effects
Generic Name: Albuterol
Please note - some side effects for Accuneb may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/ or 1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088).
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Side Effects of Accuneb - for the consumer
AccuNeb Solution
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using AccuNeb Solution:
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using AccuNeb Solution:Cough; dizziness; headache; nausea; nervousness; sinus inflammation; sore or dry throat; tremor; trouble sleeping; unusual taste in mouth; vomiting.
TopSevere allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); chest pain; ear pain; fast or irregular heartbeat; new or worsened trouble breathing; pounding in the chest; severe headache or dizziness; unusual hoarseness; wheezing.
For the professional
AccuNeb
Adverse events reported in >1% of patients receiving AccuNeb and more frequently than in patients receiving placebo in a four-week double-blind study are listed in the following table.
| 1.25 mg AccuNeb (N=115) |
0.63 mg AccuNeb (N=117) |
Placebo (N=117) |
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| Asthma Exacerbation | 13 | 11.1 | 8.5 |
| Otitis Media | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0 |
| Allergic Reaction | 0.9 | 3.4 | 1.7 |
| Gastroenteritis | 0.9 | 3.4 | 0.9 |
| Cold Symptoms | 0 | 3.4 | 1.7 |
| Flu Syndrome | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.7 |
| Lymphadenopathy | 2.6 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| Skin/Appendage Infection | 1.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Urticaria | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0 |
| Migraine | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0 |
| Chest Pain | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0 |
| Bronchitis | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| Nausea | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
There was one case of ST segment depression in the 1.25 mg AccuNeb treatment group.
No clinically relevant laboratory abnormalities related to AccuNeb administration were seen in this study.
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