Pirbuterol acetate @ - Sympathomim- Bronchodilators
Drug Name:
Pirbuterol acetate @ - Sympathomim- Bronchodilators
List Of Brands:
Indication Type Description:
Drug Interaction:
Bronchodilators- include- Albuterol, Biotolterol, Ephedrine,Ephinephrine, Ethylnorepinephrine, Isoetharine, Isoproterrenol, Metaproterenol, Pirbuterol, Sametrol, Terbutaline Refer- Ephedrine- Inhalation
Indication:
Brocho-spasm
Bronchodilators- include- Albuterol, Biotolterol, Ephedrine,Ephinephrine, Ethylnorepinephrine, Isoetharine, Isoproterrenol, Metaproterenol, Pirbuterol, Sametrol, Terbutaline Refer- Ephedrine- Inhalation
Dosages/ Overdosage Etc:
Brocho-spasm
Dosage:
Adiults and children more than 12 years- 2 inhalations(0.4mg) repeated ever 4 to 6 hrs. One inhalation(0.2mg) may be sufficient for some patients. Do not exceed 12 inhalations
Patient Information:
1. Do not exceed the recommended dosage, excessive use may lead to adverse effect or loss of efectiveness.
2. Do not stop or adjust the dose.
3. Do not change brands without consulting the physician or the pharmacist.
4. If more than one inhaltion is necessary,wait for at least one full minute between inhalitions (administer the second inhalation at 3 to 5 minutes for isoproternol and epinephrine, 2 minutes for metoproternol ).
5. Notify physician of failure to respond to usual dosage or of dizziness or chest pain
. 6. Isopreternol may cause the patients saliva to turn pinkish-red.