You can use a nebulizer too much.
Using a nebulizer too much can cause you to overdose on your nebulizer medications and cause serious side effects.
In some cases the overdose of the nebulizer can even be fatal.
You should only use the nebulizer as directed by your doctor and don't increase your nebulizer dose or use it any more often than prescribed.
A common drug used in nebulizers is albuterol and inhaling too much albuterol or other nebulizer medications can cause dry mouth, headache, dizziness, nervousness, fast heartbeat, chest pain and seizures.
You should call your doctor or seek medical attention if you experience any serious side effects from the nebulizer.
The serious side effects from using a nebulizer include.
Hoarseness.
Difficulty swallowing.
Increased difficulty breathing.
Swelling of your throat, face, tongue, eyes, lips, hands, feet, ankles or lower legs.
Itching.
Hives.
Rash.
Chest pain.
Fast, pounding or irregular heartbeat.
Your nebulizer dosage is based on your medical condition, age, weight, and response to the nebulizer treatment.
Do not increase your dose or use the nebulizer drug more often than prescribed without your doctor's approval.