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Medics told to ration life-saving 'bread-and-butter medicine' used to help asthma patients breathe amid UK-wide shortage
A UK-wide shortage of the liquid form of salbutamol, used to keep patients who cannot breathe without medical intervention alive, has hit NHS hospitals. The medication, delivered as a fine spray ...
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Single-Dose Intravenous Salbutamol Bolus for Managing Children With Acute Severe Asthma in the Emergency Department: Reanalysis of Data
[1] The mainstay of treatment of acute asthma in children is 2-adrenergic agents such as salbutamol delivered in frequent high doses or continuously nebulized together with corticosteroids.
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Single-Dose Intravenous Salbutamol Bolus for Managing Children With Acute Severe Asthma in the Emergency Department: Reanalysis of Data
Objective: To reanalyze data from two previous studies to provide stronger evidence of benefit for early use of single-dose intravenous bolus salbutamol in children with acute severe exacerbations ...