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DRUG NAME ROUTE/ INDICATION MECHANISM OF CONTRAINDICATIO SIDE NURSING

DOSAGE/ ACTION N / PRECAUTION EFFECTS / RESPONSIBILITY/
FREQUENC ADVERSE PATIENT
Y/ DRUG EFFECTS / TEACHING
FORM DRUG
INTERACTI
ON
Generic Name: 1. To control MOA: Contraindications: Side effects: Responsibility:
Albuterol and prevent rev
PO (Adults ersible It relieves nasal congestion 1. Hypersensitivity to ad Nervousness, Before:
Brand Name: and Children airway obstructi and reversible bronchospasm renergic amines Restlessness, -Asses vital signs
Salbutamol, more than 12 on caused by as by relaxing 2. Hypersensitivity to flu Tremor, before drug
Proventil, years): 2-4 mg thma or chronic the smoothmuscles of the orocarbons Headache, administration.
Ventolin, 3-4 times a obstructive bronchioles. The relief from Insomnia, Che
Accuneb, airet, day or 4-8 pulmonary nasal congestion and st pain, During:
Novo- mgof extended disorder bronchospasmis made Palpitations,
Salbutamol,Prove dose tablets (COPD) possible by the following Angina, - Instruct the patient to
ntil HFA, Gen- twice a day.PO 2. Quick relief f mechanism that takes place Arrhythmias, contact health care
salbutamol, (Geriatric or bronchospas when Salbutamolis Hypertension, professionals
Ventodisk, Patients): m administered. Nausea and vo immediately if
Ventolin HFA, initial dose 3. For the preve 1. First, it binds to the beta2- miting, shortness of breath is
Volmax, VoSpira should not ntion of exercis adrenergic receptors Hyperglycemi relieved by medication
ER exceed 2 mg e-induced bronc in the airway of the a, or is accompanied by
3-4 times a hospasm smoothmuscle which then Hypokalemia diaphoresis, dizziness,
Pharmacologic day andmay be 4. Long-term co leads to the activation of the palpitation, or chest
Class: increased ntrol agent for p adenyl cyclase andincreased pain.
Adrenergics carefully up to atients with chr levels of cyclic- 3¶5¶- - Use cautiously to
32 mg/dayPO onic or persiste adenosine monophosphate Adverse patient with known
Therapeutic (Children 6-12 ntbronchospas (cAMP). effects/toxic sensitivity to atropine,
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 Class: years old): 2 m 2. When cAMP increases, kin soybeans, soya lecithin,
Bronchodilator mg 3-4 times a ases are activated. reactions and peanuts.
day or 4 mg as 3. Kinases inhibit the phosph
extended- orylation of myosin and decr The most After:
releasetablets ease intracellular calcium. common - Do chest
twice a day; 4. Decreased in adverse physiotherapy after
Picture: may be intracellular calcium will resu reactions nebulization.
carefully lt to the relaxation of associated
increased as the smooth muscle airways. with use of
needed but not salbutamol
to exceed inhalation
24mg/dayPO aerosol are
(Children 2-6 Therapeutic Effect: palpitation,
years old): 0.1 It provides relief from an anxiety,
mg/kg 3 times asthma attack by relaxing the tremors, and
a smooth muscles in your increase blood
dayInhalation airways. pressure
(Adults and occasionally
children more resulting to
than 4 years of hypertension.
age): 2 Pharmacokinetics:
inhalations Interactions
every 4- Ons Pea Dur
6hoursInhalati Rou et k atio DRUG:
on (Children te n
2-12 years PO Warfarin,
old): 0.1-0.15 Lifespan considerations monoamnine,
mg/kg/dose 3- oxidases,
4 times a day Pregnancy/Lactation: propranolol,
celiprolol, etc.
Salbutamol improves
breathing, preventing HERBAL:
dangerous asthma attacks.
Asthma medicines like FOOD:

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 salbutamol should be
continued in pregnancy, as High-protein
the baby needs oxygen to diet
stay alive, grow and develop.

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