Albuterol

SABA · Asthma Relief

Drug Overview

Active Ingredient
Albuterol Sulfate
Brand Name
Ventolin
Drug Class
SABA
Therapeutic Indication
Asthma Relief
Treats
Asthma
Available Dosages
Inhaler · 90mcg/actuation
Mechanism of Action
SABA
Pregnancy Category
Category C
Generic Available
Yes

Warning & Precautions

May cause tachycardia and hypokalemia. Overuse may indicate worsening asthma.

Clinical Identifiers

RxNorm (RxCUI)
435
NDC (National Drug Code)
0173-0682-20