Albuterol (as sulfate) 0.5%. By nebulizer: 2.5mg (0.5mL of 0.5% diluted to 3mL with sterile normal saline, or 3mL of 0.083%) 3–4 times daily. Avoid excessive use. Sensitivity to sympathomimetics.
In children with significant respiratory distress, we initiate a dose of either 75 mg/hr (half diluted 5 mg/mL) albuterol solution delivered via a HEART nebulizer (High-output Extended Aerosol ...
Inhaled albuterol and other beta-agonists can be dispensed as a: Metered dose inhaler Solution for nebulization A powder-filled capsule that is inhaled using a powder inhaler Each inhalation or ...
[2] Short-acting β-adrenergic receptor agonists are the drugs of choice for treating acute asthma exacerbation. Of these drugs, albuterol is almost exclusively used. Albuterol MDIs are normally ...
Xopenex is also available as a liquid for use in a nebulizer. Airsupra contains the active ingredient albuterol, and Xopenex contains levalbuterol. Both are beta 2-agonist bronchodilators and are ...
Albuterol metered aerosol is a generic inhaler that’s prescribed for certain types of bronchospasm. It’s not known whether albuterol metered aerosol is safe to use during pregnancy and ...