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Albuterol - Generic name:
Albuterol
Albuterol - Trade name:
proventil
Albuterol - Class:
Beta adrenergic
Albuterol - Actions/pharmacodynamics:
1) Bronchodilation
2) Increases heart rate
Albuterol - Indications:
Bronchospasm
Albuterol - Contraindications:
Known allergy
Albuterol - Precautions:
1) Cardiovascular disease
2) Vitals and EKG should be monitored
Albuterol - Side effects:
Angina, hypertension, tachycardia, nervousness, neadache, palpitation, nausea, dizziness, and dry mouth
Albuterol - Adult dosage:
Bullet dose. Can be repeated as needed.
Albuterol - Route:
Inhalation
Albuterol - How supplied:
Bullet dose
Nebulizer
: 0.083%
(2.5 mg of Albuterol in 3.0 mL normal saline)
Albuterol - Pediatric dosage:
Same as adult
Author
texasaggie324
ID
23390
Card Set
Albuterol
Description
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Updated
2010-06-14T00:43:01Z
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