Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
asthma medication
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
albuterol
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gptkbp:availableIn |
various countries
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gptkbp:availableSizes |
90 mcg per actuation
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gptkbp:brand |
gptkb:Ventolin
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gptkbp:clinicalTrials |
approved for use
rescue inhaler not for routine use in stable asthma recommended for acute asthma symptoms studied for efficacy in adults studied for efficacy in children studied for long-term use effects studied for safety in pregnancy |
gptkbp:contraindication |
hypokalemia
hypersensitivity to albuterol paradoxical bronchospasm |
gptkbp:dosageForm |
as needed
metered-dose inhaler |
gptkbp:drugInterdiction |
gptkb:MAO_inhibitors
excreted in urine metabolized in the liver prescription required beta-blockers rapid onset of action bronchodilator duration of action 4-6 hours |
gptkbp:expirationDate |
approximately 12 months
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gptkbp:formFactor |
aerosol
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gptkbp:formulation |
solution for inhalation
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gptkbp:hasPopulation |
children and adults
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gptkbp:healthcare |
monitor for side effects
how to use inhaler importance of carrying inhaler monitor for effectiveness recognizing signs of asthma attack |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ventolin HFA
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
shake well before use
exhale fully before inhaling hold breath for 10 seconds after inhalation wait 1 minute between puffs |
gptkbp:lastProduced |
1981
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:GlaxoSmithKline
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gptkbp:packaging |
pressurized canister
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gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
FDA_approved
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
exercise-induced bronchospasm
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gptkbp:route |
inhalation
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
use with caution in patients with heart disease
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gptkbp:sideEffect |
headache
nervousness tremors increased heart rate |
gptkbp:storage |
room temperature
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gptkbp:triggerType |
beta-2_adrenergic_agonist
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gptkbp:type |
albuterol sulfate
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gptkbp:usedFor |
treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
treating asthma |