Ventolin Syrup is indicated for the relief of bronchospasm
in adults and children of more than 2 years of age and older
with reversible obstructive airway disease. Ventolin Syrup
for oral administration contains 2 mg of albuterol as 2.4 mg
of albuterol sulfate in each teaspoonful (5 mL). The
inactive ingredients for Ventolin Syrup include: citric
acid, USP anhydrous; FD&C Yellow No. 6; flavor strawberry
artificial F-8636; hydroxypropyl methylcellulose 2906 or
2910, saccharin, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, dihydrate
and water purified.
The action of Ventolin Syrup will last up to 6 hours or
longer. It should not be taken more than the recommended
dose. Don’t increase the dose or frequency of doses of
Ventolin Syrup without consulting your physician. If you
find that the treatment with Ventolin Syrup becomes less
effective for symptomatic relief, your symptoms become
worse, and/or you need to take the product more frequently
than usual, you should seek immediate medical attention.
When you are taking Ventolin Syrup, other inhaled drugs and
asthma medications should be taken only as directed by your
physician. Some side effects of this syrup include rapid
heart rate, tremor, palpitations, chest pain, or
nervousness. If you are pregnant or nursing a new born baby,
contact your physician about the use of. Effective use of
this syrup includes an understanding of the way that it
should be administered.
DOSAGE OF VENTOLIN SYRUP Adults and pediatric patients over 12 years of age: The
usual starting dosage is 2 mg (1 teaspoonful) or 4 mg (2
teaspoonfuls) three or four times a day.
Pediatric patients 6 to 12 years of age: The usual starting
dosage is 2 mg (1 teaspoonful) three or four times a day.
Pediatric patients 2 to 6 years of age: Dosing in children 2
to 6 years of age should be initiated at 0.1 mg/kg of body
weight three times a day. The starting dosage of this syrup
should not exceed 2 mg (1 teaspoonful) three times a day.
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