Salbutamol (At Home) (Age 2 months up to 5 years)

Give Salbutamol for Wheeze

• Home treatment should be given with an MDI and spacer
• Teach caregiver how to use it
• While the child breathes, spray 1 puff into the bottle. Allow the child to breathe for 4 breaths per puff

Salbutamol

MDI - 100 ug per puff: 1-2 puffs using a spacer. Allow 4 breaths per puff. Repeat 3 to 4 times a day.

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Integrated Management of Childhood Illness 2022; Child (Age 2 months up to 5 years); Oral Medicines; Salbutamol for Wheeze

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Last checked for updates: June 2023