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Primatene Mist Inhaler: How It Differs From Albuterol and When To Use It
Side effects: Primatene can cause nervousness, raise blood pressure, and speed up heart rate. Albuterol can cause runny nose, throat irritation, and upper respiratory infections.
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Albuterol Inhalation Soln 0.5%
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.
Monthly Prescribing Reference3y
Albuterol Inhalation Aerosol
Albuterol 90mcg/inh; metered-dose aerosol. <4yrs: not recommended. ≥4yrs: 2 inh every 4–6 hrs as needed; 1 inh every 4 hrs may suffice. Exercise–induced bronchospasm: 2 inh 15 minutes before ...
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Effects of Extreme Temperatures on Drug Delivery of Albuterol Sulfate Hydrofluoroalkane Inhalation Aerosols
Purpose: The effects of extreme temperatures on drug delivery of two albuterol sulfate hydrofluoroalkane, metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) were evaluated.Methods. Three Proventil HFA and three ...
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Inhaled albuterol offers more accessible treatment option for elevated potassium levels in cats
A recent study explored the effect of inhaled albuterol sulfate in reducing blood potassium levels in felines, which offers a ...
Medscape3mon
Effect of High-dose Continuous Albuterol Nebulization on Clinical Variables in Children With Status Asthmaticus
We examined the effect of nebulized high-dose (75 or 150 mg/hr) albuterol for status asthmaticus in children admitted to our PICU. Hemodynamic changes (tachycardia, lower MAP, and lower DBP) were ...