Why do I feel intense heart palpitations directly after using an albuterol rescue inhaler?
1. Introduction Intense heart palpitations immediately following the use of an albuterol rescue inhaler occur because the medication is a potent beta-adrenergic agonist designed to stimulate specific receptors in the lungs to open restricted airways. While intended for the respiratory system, a portion of the inhaled medication inevitably enters the systemic blood circulation and binds … Read more