Albuterol: Difference between revisions
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==Pharmacology== | ==Pharmacology== | ||
*Half-life: | *Half-life: 2.7-6h | ||
*Metabolism: | *Metabolism: liver, CYP450 | ||
*Excretion: | *Excretion: urine primarily, feces | ||
*Mechanism of Action: | *Mechanism of Action: stimulates beta-2 adrenergic receptors, relaxing airway smooth muscle | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 20:34, 26 June 2015
General
- Type: Beta-2 agonist
- Dosage Forms: aerosol inhaler, liquid nebulized form, PO
- Common Trade Names: ProAir HFA, Proventil, Ventolin HFA, ReliOn Ventolin HFA, Accuneb
Adult Dosing
Pediatric Dosing
Special Populations
- Pregnancy Rating:
- Lactation Risk Categories:
- Renal Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
- Hepatic Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
Serious
Common
Pharmacology
- Half-life: 2.7-6h
- Metabolism: liver, CYP450
- Excretion: urine primarily, feces
- Mechanism of Action: stimulates beta-2 adrenergic receptors, relaxing airway smooth muscle