The decomposition of salbutamol sulphate (albuterol sulphate) was studied in the pH range 1.9–8.8 at 65°C. This leaflet gives you information and diagrams to show you how to use the inhaler, how to keep it clean, and how long to use it before getting a replacement.It's very important that you use your inhaler properly. Ventolin is well tolerated by children so that, if necessary, these doses may be cautiously increased to the maximum dose. By continuing you agree to the Copyright © 2020 Elsevier B.V. or its licensors or contributors. It has very few side effects.More than 1 in 100 people have these side effects after taking 1 or 2 puffs of their inhaler:These side effects aren't dangerous and they should gradually improve as your body gets used to salbutamol.Contact your doctor or pharmacist if these or any other side effects bother you or don't go away.It happens rarely, but some people may have very serious side effects when taking salbutamol.It is possible to have a serious allergic reaction (You could be having a serious allergic reaction and may need immediate treatment in hospital.These are not all the side effects of salbutamol.

Ventolin Sugar Free Syrup contains the following excipients: sodium citrate, citric acid monohydrate, hypromellose, sodium benzoate, saccharin sodium, sodium chloride, water – When used with the inhaler it makes it easier to get the right amount of salbutamol into the lungs.Spacers are especially useful for giving salbutamol to young children.Your doctor, pharmacist or nurse can show you how to use a spacer with the inhaler.Salbutamol is a safe and very effective medicine if you use it properly. Salbutamol should only be used during pregnancy if considered essential by the physician.Potentially serious hypokalaemia may result from beta-2 agonist therapy mainly from parenteral and nebulised administration. About half is excreted in the urine as an inactive sulphate conjugate following oral administration. Should not be used in patients hypersensitive to any of the product ingredients, see section 6.1.Bronchodilators should not be the only or main treatment in patients with severe or unstable asthma.

6 – 12 years: the minimum starting dose is 2 mg as 5 ml of oral solution three times daily. It can also be given using a nebuliser, but this is usually only if you have severe asthma or COPD. It has a highly selective action on the receptors in bronchial muscle and in therapeutic dosage, little or no action on the cardiac receptors.Salbutamol is readily absorbed from the gastro-intestinal tract and is subject to first pass metabolism in the liver. These side effects aren't dangerous, as

Tension, restlessness and a rapid heart beat may also occur. It is not known whether salbutamol has a harmful effect on the neonate, and so its use should be restricted to situations where it is felt that the expected benefit to the mother is likely to outweigh any potential risk to the neonate.There is no information on the effects of salbutamol on human fertility.

Before using your inhaler, read the manufacturer's printed information leaflet from inside the pack. Severe asthma requires regular medical assessment including lung function testing as patients are at risk of severe attacks and even death. When suggestions are available use up and down arrows to review and ENTER to select. A nebuliser is a machine that delivers the medicine as a mist inhaled through a face mask. Salbutamol is indicated in adults, adolescents and children aged 2 to 12 years. Switching to a terbutaline inhaler may be an option for you.Salbutamol is a very safe medicine. Over 12 years: the minimum starting dose is 2mg three times daily given as 5 ml oral solution. In rats, treatment at the levels of 0.5, 2.32, 10.75 and 50mg/kg/day orally throughout pregnancy resulted in no significant foetal abnormalities. There were no adverse effects on fertility in animals (see section 5.3).The most common side effect of Salbutamol 2mg/5ml oral solution is fine tremor of the hands, which may interfere with precise manual work. Salbutamol comes in an inhaler (puffer). This will probably be given to you by your doctor.You may notice that your heart beats more quickly than normal and that you feel shaky. The minimum starting dose is (2mg) one 5 ml spoonful (5ml), 3 or 4 times per day.In elderly patients and patients who are unusually sensitive to this class of medicine treatment may be initiated with (2mg) one 5 ml spoonful (5ml), 3 or 4 times per day.2- 6 years: the minimum starting dose is 1mg as 2.5 ml of oral solution three times daily. Salbutamol is indicated in adults, adolescents and children aged 2 to 12 years. Concurrent administration of corticosteroids can exaggerate this effect.This medicinal product contains small amounts of ethanol (alcohol), less than 100mg per 5ml dose.Caution should be exercised during use with anaesthetic agents such as chloroform, cyclopropane, halothane and other halogenated agents.The effects of this product may be altered by guanethidine, reserpine, methyldopa, tricyclic antidepressants.Salbutamol oral preparations and non-selective beta-blocking drugs, such as propranolol should not usually be prescribed together.Salbutamol is not contraindicated in patients under treatment with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). Smoking irritates the lungs and will make your breathing problem worse. Store in the original container.100 ml, 150 ml and 200 ml type III amber glass bottle with Pilfer-Proof cap, screw cap or child resistant closure.100 ml and 150 ml HDPE bottle with screw cap, tamper evident cap or child resistant closure.Ballymacarby, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Co. Tipperary, IrelandTo bookmark a medicine you must sign up and log in.To view the changes to a medicine you must sign up and log in. Physicians should consider using oral corticosteroid therapy and/or the maximum recommended dose of inhaled corticosteroid in those patients.Patients should seek medical advice if treatment with Salbutamol 2 mg/5 ml oral solution becomes less effective.The dosage or frequency of administration should only be increased on medical advice.Patients taking Salbutamol 2 mg/5 ml oral solution may also be receiving short-acting inhaled bronchodilators to relieve symptoms.Increasing use of bronchodilators in particular short-acting inhaled betaIn this situation patients should be reassessed and consideration given to the need for increased anti-inflammatory therapy (eg. Peak plasma concentrations occur within one to four hours after oral administration.