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ALBUTEROL SULFATE
Trade Names |
Provetil
Ventolin Salbutamol |
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ALBUTEROL SULFATE
Type |
Sympathomimetic (B2-adregnergic)Bronchodilator
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ALBUTEROL SULFATE
Classification |
Saligenin
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ALBUTEROL SULFATE
Delivery Methods |
Nebulizer (Proventil)
MDI (Proventil, Ventolin) Tablet (Ventolin) Syrup (Ventolin) |
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ALBUTEROL SULFATE
Actions |
a: None
B1: Mild B2: Strong |
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ALBUTEROL SULFATE
Duration |
Duration: 3-6 hours
Onset: 3-5 min. Peak: 30-60 min. |
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ALBUTEROL SULFATE
Contraindications |
Hypersensitivity
Tachycardia Caution for patients using B-Blockers |
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ALBUTEROL SULFATE
Side Effects |
(Occasional) Tachycardia
Tremor Nervousness Hypertension Nausea Headache |
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ALBUTEROL SULFATE
Dosage & Strength |
Neb (Adult)0.20cc-0.50cc of 0.5% solution with 2.5cc diluent, Q3-Q4
Neb (Ped) 0.10cc-0.25cc of 0.5% solution with 2.5cc diluent, Q3-Q4 MDI 2 Puffs (90 ug/puff) Q4-Q6; wait 1-2 min. btwn puffs |