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Albuterol + Digoxin

Severity: Moderate

Albuterol and Digoxin: moderate interaction.

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For healthcare professionals — reference only. This page is a brief summary, not medical advice and not a substitute for official labeling or clinical judgement. Always verify before prescribing or dispensing.

Summary

Albuterol shifts potassium into cells and may cause hypokalemia, particularly at high or nebulized doses, which sensitizes the myocardium to digoxin and raises arrhythmia risk.

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Drug class

Digoxin
Cardiovascular

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