Albuterol is used to prevent and treat difficulty breathing, wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing, and chest tightness caused by lung diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; a group of diseases that affect the lungs and airways)
For treatment of acute
For treatment of acute episodes of bronchospasm or prevention of asthmatic symptoms, the usual dosage for adults and children 4 years of age and older is two
Inhale this medication by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually every 4 to 6 hours as needed
The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment
For treatment of acute episodes of bronchospasm or prevention of asthmatic symptoms, the usual dosage for adults and
It is soluble in
The oral median lethal dose of albuterol sulfate in mice is greater than 2000 mg/kg (approximately 6800 times the maximum recommended daily inhalation dose for
Which medicines are discontinued? In January, GlaxoSmithKline stopped producing Flovent, which was available as a prescription metered-dose inhaler (Flovent
Albuterol is in a class of medications called bronchodilators
risk of QT prolongation, cardiac Mean decreases of 16% and 22% in serum digoxin levels were demonstrated after single dose IV and oral administration of albuterol, respectively, to normal volunteers who had received digoxin for 10 days; clinical significance is unclear; carefully evaluate serum digoxin levels in patients who are concurrently receiving digoxin and albuterol Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems such as asthma
Each treatment The oral dose of albuterol for dogs and cats remains somewhat nebulous
Albuterol (Ventolin HFA, ProAir HFA, Proventil HFA) helps ease breathing in people with asthma and other conditions
63 mg of albuterol sulfate inhalation solution administered 3 or 4 times daily, as needed, by nebulization
Heart rhythm changes—fast or irregular heartbeat, dizziness, feeling faint or lightheaded, chest pain, trouble breathing
63 mg of albuterol sulfate inhalation solution administered 3 or 4 times daily, as needed, by nebulization
The counter will turn red when there are only 20 doses left, to remind you to refill your prescription
Use the missed dose as soon as you remember
Dosage Forms: aerosol inhaler, liquid nebulized form, PO; Common Trade Names: ProAir HFA, Proventil, Ventolin HFA, ReliOn Ventolin HFA, Accuneb; Adult Dosing
Food and Drug Administration today approved the first generic of Proventil HFA (albuterol sulfate) Metered Dose Inhaler, 90 mcg/Inhalation, for the treatment or prevention of Inhalation solution for nebulization
9% Sodium Chloride Solution or use 3 mL of the commercially available 0
Each vial contains either 0
This is enough medication to last one month if you use one inhalation four times a day
Most of the absorbed dose was recovered in the urine 24 hours after drug administration