Abstract:Salbutamol (albuterol) is a ?2-agonist used for its bronchodilator activity and for its antihyperkalemic property. Salbutamol was specifically designed for use in infants and children. The preferred route of administration is by a nebulizer because systemic effects are lower than after oral or intravenous administration. Salbutamol is the most widely used bronchodilator in adults and children. When inhaled from metered-dose aerosol, it is easy to use, has a rapid onset of action, and does not have significant … Show more
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