The Ventolin HFA test MDIs also had an increased leak rate compared with controls. Upon completion of the study, the Ventolin HFA test MDIs had lost an average of 0.213 g versus 0.080 g from the ...
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.
Albuterol MDIs are normally referred to as rescue inhalers because they are taken when needed and not at a scheduled interval. The sporadic need for dosing requires patients to carry an inhaler ...