Salbutamol
Indications
- Chronic asthma [in line with management advice
- Acute asthma [in line with management advice
- Prophylaxis of allergen- or exercise-induced bronchospasm
- Other conditions associated with reversible airways obstruction
- Exacerbation of reversible airways obstruction
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Drug Interactions
11 drug interactions identified for Salbutamol. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.
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Cautions
beta-2-adrenoceptor agonists, selective Arrhythmias; cardiovascular disease; diabetes (risk of hyperglycaemia and ketoacidosis, especially with intravenous use); hypertension; hyperthyroidism; hypokal...
Side Effects
beta-2-adrenoceptor agonists, selective Common or very common Arrhythmias; dizziness; headache; hyperglycaemia; palpitations; tremor Rare or very rare Bronchospasm paradoxical (sometimes severe) Side-...
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset
Last reviewed: 2026
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