It was the only company to make certain albuterol products used for continuous nebulizer treatment. It’s a staple in children’s hospitals, but had been out of stock since last fall.

Children under 5 who used an inhaler with a spacer were admitted to the hospital less often and made greater improvements than those who used a nebulizer, likely because they receive more ...

Respiratory therapists in hospitals respond to “code blue” calls, an emergency alert that a patient isn’t breathing. They might do chest compressions or provide a breathing treatment to a ...

Albuterol can be taken in several forms but it's the aerosolized solution used in a nebulizer in hospitals that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration put on its drug shortage list in late October.

Part A may cover costs if needed during inpatient care in a clinic, hospital, or nursing facility. Medicare covers 80% of nebulizer costs after meeting the Part B annual deductible ($257 in 2025 ...

Likewise, Hira, a mother from Liaquatabad, faced a similar predicament when she took her daughter, a pneumonia patient, to the Liaquatabad Hospital for treatment. “Even though nebulizer machines ...

It was the only company to make certain liquid albuterol products used for continuous nebulizer treatment. It's a staple in children's hospitals, but had been out of stock since last fall.

The type of albuterol in short supply isn’t the kind used in personal inhalers but is a liquid solution often administered at hospitals using a nebulizer machine.

And those who didn't comply with their breathing treatment were more than twice as likely to be readmitted to the hospital due to a heart disease condition within 30 days. Advertisement The ...