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Salbutamol's low toxicity makes it safe for other animals and thus is the medication of choice for treating acute airway obstruction in most species. [28] It is usually used to treat bronchospasm or coughs in cats and dogs and used as a bronchodilator in horses with recurrent airway obstruction ; it can also be used in emergencies to treat ...
Ipratropium bromide, sold under the brand name Atrovent among others, is a type of anticholinergic medication which is applied by different routes: inhaler, nebulizer, or nasal spray, for different reasons. [1][2] The inhalant opens up the medium and large airways in the lungs. [3][4] It is used to treat the symptoms of chronic obstructive ...
Identifiers. CAS Number. 1031840-23-9. (verify) Ipratropium bromide/salbutamol, sold under the brand name Combivent among others, is a combination medication used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). [1][4][5] It contains ipratropium (an anticholinergic) and salbutamol (albuterol, a β 2 -adrenergic agonist). [1]
Too frequent use of an Albuterol inhaler to control their asthma symptoms. “If a person is needing their Albuterol inhaler more than twice a week to treat their asthma symptoms, they need to see ...
Levosalbutamol. Levosalbutamol, also known as levalbuterol, is a short-acting β 2 adrenergic receptor agonist used in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Evidence is inconclusive regarding the efficacy of levosalbutamol versus salbutamol or salbutamol-levosalbutamol combinations, though levosalbutamol is ...
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Terbutaline, sold under the brand names Bricanyl and Marex among others, is a β 2 adrenergic receptor agonist, used as a "reliever" inhaler in the management of asthma symptoms and as a tocolytic (anti- contraction medication) to delay preterm labor for up to 48 hours. This time can then be used to administer steroid injections to the mother ...
Long-acting β adrenoceptor agonists (LABAs) are beta-adrenergic agonists usually prescribed for moderate-to-severe persistent asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). LABAs are designed to reduce the need for shorter-acting β 2 agonists such as salbutamol (albuterol), as they have an approximately twelve-hour duration of ...