Drug interactions
Albuterol + Escitalopram
Severity: Minor
Albuterol and Escitalopram: minor interaction.
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Summary
Albuterol at high or systemic doses can cause hypokalemia and QT prolongation, and escitalopram also prolongs QT dose-dependently.
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Drug class
- Escitalopram
- Central Nervous System
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