Medications

Albuterol Inhaler

Toxic for Dogs
Danger — seek vet help
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For Dogs
Toxic
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For Cats
Toxic

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Symptoms to Watch For

Rapid heart rate, vomiting, tremors, cardiac arrhythmia

What You Need to Know

Pets (especially dogs) commonly puncture and chew inhalers, receiving massive dose. Can cause life-threatening heart rate elevation.

Source: Pet Poison Helpline
If your dog ingested this, act fast
Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat albuterol inhaler?

Albuterol Inhaler is considered TOXIC for dogs. Pets (especially dogs) commonly puncture and chew inhalers, receiving massive dose. Can cause life-threatening heart rate elevation.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats albuterol inhaler?

Symptoms may include: Rapid heart rate, vomiting, tremors, cardiac arrhythmia.

What should I do if my dog eats albuterol inhaler?

Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.

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