| Acne |
No |
| Active Half-Life |
6 Hours |
| Active substance |
Salbutamol |
| Also known as |
Albuterol (USAN) |
| Aromatization |
No |
| Blood pressure |
Can cause transient increases in blood pressure |
| Chemical name |
(RS)-4-(2-(tert-butylamino)-1-hydroxyethyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol |
| Classification |
Beta-2-Agonist |
| Dosage |
10-20 mg/day |
| Dosage (medical) |
2-4 mg orally or 100-200 mcg via inhalation every 4-6 hours |
| Dosage (sports) |
Not applicable as salbutamol is primarily used for medical purposes |
| Effects |
Relaxation of bronchial smooth muscle, increased airflow to the lungs |
| Formula |
C13H21NO3 |
| Half-life |
4 to 6 hours |
| HBR |
No |
| Hepatotoxicity |
No |
| Lab Test |
Detection via urine analysis for anti-doping purposes |
| Main action |
Bronchodilation |
| Side effects |
Tremor, headache, palpitations, rapid heart rate |
| Storage conditions |
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat |
| Substance class |
Beta2-adrenergic agonist |
| Trade name |
Ventolin, Proventil, Albuterol |
| Use in sports |
Prohibited above certain thresholds by anti-doping agencies, used for asthma management in athletes with a therapeutic use exemption |
| WAREHOUSE |
International Warehouse 1 |
| Water Retention |
No |
| Manufacturer |
Cipla |
