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albuterol
Brand names: Albuterol Sulfate, Ventolin HFA
| Form | Strength | ANAN | ASMP | LACH | LALK | LOHH | LOLR | LOWC | SDSD | SESE | SFSF | Formulary Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEROSOL, INHALATION | 90 mcg/inh | |||||||||||
| SOLUTION, INHALATION | 0.63 mg/3 mL (0.021%); 1.25 mg/3 mL (0.042%); 2.5 mg/3 mL (0.083%); 5 mg/mL | |||||||||||
| SYRUP, ORAL | 2 mg/5 mL | |||||||||||
| TABLET, ORAL | 2 mg |
Last updated: Apr. 7, 2022
- Do Not Crush: Extended-release Tablet
- Therapeutic Interchange: T.I.
Medications Approved for Automatic Therapeutic Interchange Dosage Conversion Guidelines
(Note: “Therapeutic Interchange” should be placed in the order comments
Beta-2 Agonists
Medication
Ordered
Brand Name
Dosage
Frequency
Formulary Medication
Equivalent
Dose
Frequency
Levalbuterol
Xopenex
0.63
Every 8 hours
Albuterol
1.25 mg
Every 6 hours
All other frequencies
Same as ordered
Levalbuterol
Xopenex
1.25 mg
Every 8 hours
2.5 mg
Every 6 hours
All other frequencies
Same as ordered
Levalbuterol
Xopenex HFA
As ordered
Prescribed frequency
Ventolin HFA
Same dose
Same frequency
Note: If Atrovent is being administered q8h to be given with Xopenex, convert to q6h dosing.