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Proair HFA Dosage

Generic name: albuterol inhalation
Brand names: ProAir HFAProAir RespiClick, Proventil HFA, Ventolin HFA
Drug class: Adrenergic bronchodilators

Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.

 

 Recommended Adult Dosing

Dosage forms:  MDI: 90 mcg per actuation

Bronchospasm

[2 puffs inhaled q4-6h prn]
Alt: 1 puff inhaled q4h prn

Bronchospasm, acute

[mild-moderate exacerbation]
Dose: 4-8 puffs inhaled q20min up to 4h, then 4-8 puffs inhaled q1-4h prn
[severe exacerbation]
Dose: 4-12 puffs inhaled q20min up to 4h, then 4-12 puffs inhaled q1-4h prn

Bronchospasm, exercise-induced

[2 puffs inhaled x1]
Start: 5-30min before exercise

Renal dosing

[see below]
renal impairment: not defined; Info: caution advised if high-dose use
HD/PD: not defined

Hepatic dosing

[not defined]

SRC: NLM .

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