Ventolin Evohaler
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
100mcg
Ventolin Evohaler is salbutamol 100mcg as a pressurised inhalation solution for asthma and COPD, a fast-acting beta2 agonist.
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Salbutamol
Salbutamol is a short-acting beta-2 agonist used for rapid bronchodilation. Listed uses include Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Ventolin Pills
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
2 · 4mg
Ventolin Pills are salbutamol 2mg and 4mg tablets for asthma and COPD, the swallowed form of the beta2 agonist rather than the inhaled one.
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Proair Inhaler
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
100mcg
Proair Inhaler is salbutamol 100mcg as a pressurised suspension for asthma and COPD, a short-acting beta2 agonist for quick airway opening.
From$15.30/ inhalerView
Key points
- Frequent need can signal poorly controlled asthma or COPD.
- It can cause tremor, fast heart rate and low potassium.
- Failure to improve severe breathlessness is an emergency.
Listings are for comparison and general information; suitability and supply depend on clinician and pharmacy checks, monitoring and prescription requirements.
Important safety checks
Inhaler technique, heart rhythm, potassium and other stimulants or bronchodilators require review.
When to seek urgent care
Seek urgent help for severe breathlessness not relieved by the rescue plan, blue lips, chest pain, fainting or worsening wheeze after use.
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