albuterol

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  TAB: 2 mg, 4 mg; SOL: 2 mg per 5 mL

bronchospasm

[2-8 mg PO tid-qid]

Start: 2-4 mg PO tid-qid; Max: 32 mg/day; Info: not recommended per GINA guidelines

renal dosing

[see below]

renal impairment: no adjustment; Info: caution advised w/ high-dose use

HD/PD: no adjustment; no supplement

hepatic dosing

[not defined]

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  TAB: 2 mg, 4 mg; SOL: 2 mg per 5 mL

bronchospasm

[2-5 yo]

Dose: 0.1-0.2 mg/kg/dose PO tid: Start: 0.1 mg/kg/dose PO tid; Max: 12 mg/day; Info: not recommended per GINA guidelines

[6-12 yo]

Dose: 2-6 mg PO tid-qid; Start: 2 mg PO tid-qid; Max: 24 mg/day; Info: not recommended per GINA guidelines

[12 yo and older]

Dose: 2-8 mg PO tid-qid; Start: 2-4 mg PO tid-qid; Max: 32 mg/day; Info: not recommended per GINA guidelines

renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: consider adult renal dosing for guidance

HD/PD: consider adult renal dosing for guidance

hepatic dosing

[not defined]