VoSpire ER(Albuterol Sulfate Extended-Release Tablets)
VOSPIRE ER Rx
Generic Name and Formulations:
Albuterol (as sulfate) 4mg, 8mg; ext-rel tabs.
Company:
DAVA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Select therapeutic use: Asthma/COPD
Indications for VOSPIRE ER:
Bronchospasm.
Adult:
Swallow whole. 4–8mg every 12 hours; max 32mg/day in 2 divided doses (every 12 hours).
Children:
Swallow whole. <6yrs: not recommended. ≥6yrs: 4mg every 12 hours; max 24mg/day in 2 divided doses.
Warnings/Precautions:
Avoid excessive use. Sensitivity to sympathomimetics. Discontinue if paradoxical bronchospasm or cardiovascular effects occur. Cardiovascular disease (eg, coronary insufficiency, arrhythmias, hypertension). Diabetes. Hyperthyroidism. Seizure disorders. Labor & delivery. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers: not recommended.
Interactions:
Avoid MAOIs, tricyclics within 14 days (increased cardiovascular effects). Oral sympathomimetics: not recommended. Antagonized by β-blockers. Monitor digoxin. Caution with other drugs that lower serum potassium.
Pharmacological Class:
Beta-2 agonist.
Adverse Reactions:
Tremor, headache, nervousness, GI upset, tachycardia, muscle cramps, insomnia, dizziness, somnolence, weakness, CNS stimulation, difficulty in micturition, hypokalemia, paradoxical bronchospasm, rash.
How Supplied:
ER tabs—100 |
