 Albuterol
"Albuterol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A short-acting beta-2 adrenergic agonist that is primarily used as a bronchodilator agent to treat ASTHMA. Albuterol is prepared as a racemic mixture of R(-) and S(+) stereoisomers. The stereospecific preparation of R(-) isomer of albuterol is referred to as levalbuterol.
| Descriptor ID |
D000420
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.100.291.057 D02.092.063.291.057 D02.092.471.683.061
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| Concept/Terms |
Albuterol- Albuterol
- Salbutamol
- 2-t-Butylamino-1-(4-hydroxy-3-hydroxy-3-hydroxymethyl)phenylethanol
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Albuterol" by people in Profiles.
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Shaker MS, Oppenheimer J, Grayson M, Stukus D, Hartog N, Hsieh EWY, Rider N, Dutmer CM, Vander Leek TK, Kim H, Chan ES, Mack D, Ellis AK, Lang D, Lieberman J, Fleischer D, Golden DBK, Wallace D, Portnoy J, Mosnaim G, Greenhawt M. Reply to "Subcutaneous terbutaline as an alternative to aerosolized albuterol". J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2020 Jul - Aug; 8(7):2450-2452.
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Dilts JJ, Humiston SG, Lee BR, Allen NH, Michael JG. Effect of an Asthma Guideline in 2 Pediatric Emergency Departments and an Urgent Care Center. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2018 Oct; 34(10):729-735.
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Cross KP, Randell KA, Herr SM. A 19-month-old boy with recurrent respiratory distress. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2010 Feb; 26(2):134-8.
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Wiens L, Sabath R, Ewing L, Gowdamarajan R, Portnoy J, Scagliotti D. Chest pain in otherwise healthy children and adolescents is frequently caused by exercise-induced asthma. Pediatrics. 1992 Sep; 90(3):350-3.
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Guss S, Portnoy J. Methotrexate treatment of severe asthma in children. Pediatrics. 1992 Apr; 89(4 Pt 1):635-9.
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