Albuterol
is not a steroid. Many websites that
sell anabolic steroids
typically lump Albuterol as a steroid, which is wrong.
Albuterol is not a steroid
but is classified as a symphatomimetic drug. Sympathomimetic drugs,
like Albuterol, are used to treat cardiac arrest, low blood pressure,
and other conditions. Albuterol, as direct-acting symphatomimetic drug,
is commonly used to treat asthma.
In bodybuilding,
Albuterol
is sought after because of its thermogenic effect, which means that
Albuterol, like many popular steroids, is an effective fat-loss agent.
This property is probably the reason why many mistakenly consider
Albuterol as a steroid. Albuterol is not a steroid but it can be a used
as a bodybuilding drug. Albuterol is great when cutting up, the period
when you want to shed unwanted body fat. Albuterol works by elevating
an individual’s metabolic rate so that the body’s free fatty acids are
utilized as fuel source and not stored as fat in adipose tissues. This
mode of action is similarly observed with the drug Clenbuterol, as
these compounds share common chemical structures. Albuterol is actually
considered as a short-acting cousin of
Clenbuterol.
Remember that Albuterol, like steroids, is a
prescription drug.
This means that in order to
legally
obtain Albuterol you need a prescription from a medical
practitioner.