Proventil
Salbutamol 100mcg as a pressurised inhalation suspension, used for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. A short-acting beta2-agonist.
All strengths and pack prices
| Strength | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100mcg | 1 inhaler | $32.29 | $32.29 |
| 100mcg | 3 inhalers | $76.50 | $25.50 |
| 100mcg | 6 inhalers | $138.54 | $23.09 |
- Category
- Respiratory Health
- Active ingredient
- Salbutamol
- Route
- Inhalation use
- Form
- Pressurised inhalation, suspension
- Strengths
- 100mcg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Proventil on your behalf.
- Conditions
- Asthma · Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Alternative names
- Ventolin Evohaler; Ventolin Accuhaler; Salamol; Ventolin; Asthalin
- Therapeutic class
- Beta2-Adrenoceptor Agonist
- Pharmacological class
- Short-acting beta2-agonist (SABA)
- Contraindications
- hypersensitivity to salbutamol
- Minor side effects
- tremor; headache; palpitations
- Moderate side effects
- muscle cramps; tachycardia
- Dosage forms
- Pressurised inhalation, suspension
- Administration route
- Inhalation use
- Originator
- GSK
- Onset time
- 5–15 minutes
- Duration
- 4–6 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 30°C, keep away from direct sunlight.
- Drug interactions
- beta-blockers
- Age restrictions
- Suitable for all ages under medical supervision.
Precautions and warnings
if asthma control worsens seek medical advice; use with caution in hyperthyroidism
Serious side effects
paradoxical bronchospasm, requires immediate medical attention; hypokalaemia, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Salbutamol 100mcg as a pressurised inhalation suspension, used for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. A short-acting beta2-agonist.
Mechanism of action
Salbutamol is a short-acting beta2-agonist. It stimulates the beta2 receptors in the bronchial smooth muscles, resulting in bronchodilation and improved airflow.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Use with caution, weigh benefits against risks. Breastfeeding: Confirm breastfeeding suitability with a qualified clinician or pharmacist before use.
Proventil acts as a rapid-relief treatment for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, containing the active ingredient salbutamol. Ventolin Evohaler, Ventolin Accuhaler, Salamol and Ventolin are other well-known brands that share the same active ingredient. These units are supplied as an inhaler in 100mcg strength, offering a reliable way to manage airway constriction.
Buying Proventil online
Generic salbutamol often proves more affordable than the original GSK inhaler, ensuring access for expats and locals throughout the region.
What you will receive
Proventil is the originator brand name, made by GSK. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with GSK and do not ship the original Proventil.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Salbutamol) at the same dose, mostly recognised branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- Inactive ingredients, tablet appearance and packaging can differ from the original brand; the active ingredient and dose are the same.