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Salbutamol / Albuterol / Asthalin / Levolin / Salbid

Salbutamol

Category
  • Bronchodilators
  • Beta agonist
Action
  • Selective action on beta-2 adrenergic receptors - stimulate receptors to relax bronchial smooth muscles
  • Inhibit release of inflammatory mediators especially from mast cells
  • Direct acting Sympathomimetic

 

Indication
  • Relieve Bronchospasm
  • Relieve Bronchoconstriction
Dose

DOG@100-300 mcg/kg BW TID

Cat@100 mcg/kg BW TID/QID

Horse@0.008 mg/kg PO two times daily

Contraindications

Cardiac disease and late pregnancy, abolish uterine contraction.

Adverse Effects

Tachycardia

Nervousness

CNS excitation

Muscle Tremors

Availability

Tab. ASTHALIN 2mg, 4mg

Syrup. ASTHALIN 100ml (2mg/5ml)

Tab. LEVOLIN 1mg, 2mg

Tab. SALBID 2mg, 4mg

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