Salbutamol

Introduction: Salbutamol

Description of Salbutamol

Salbutamol: SYN: albuterol.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Salbutamol: A racemic mixture with a 1:1 ratio of the r-isomer, levalbuterol, and s-albuterol. It is a short-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist with its main clinical use in ASTHMA.
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Drug name confusion

Because many drug names share similar spellings or sound almost identical when spoken, it is possible to mistake the name of a particular medication. Other drugs that are sometimes confused with Salbutamol include:

• Salmeterol

Terms associated with Salbutamol:

Terms Similar to Salbutamol:

• Albuterol

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• Albuterol Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Albuterol - RxList Monographs
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