Active Ingredient: Salbutamol
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
Oral
6 - 32 mg
From 1.5 To 8 mg 4 time(s) per day every day
The usual effective dose is 4 mg three or four times per day. If adequate bronchodilation is not obtained each single dose may be gradually increased to as much as 8 mg. However, it has been established that some patients obtain adequate relief with 2 mg three or four times daily.
In elderly patients or in those known to be unusually sensitive to beta-adrenergic stimulant drugs, it is advisable to initiate treatment with 2 mg three or four times per day.
Respiratory (Inhalation)
10 - 40 mg
From 2.5 To 10 mg 4 time(s) per day every day
2.5 mg to 5 mg salbutamol up to four times a day. Up to 40 mg per day can be given under strict medical supervision in hospital.
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