Drug interactions
Albuterol + Methadone
Severity: Moderate
Albuterol and Methadone: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Methadone prolongs the QT interval, and high-dose or systemic beta-2 agonists such as albuterol can cause hypokalemia and tachycardia, adding to arrhythmia risk.
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