.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.R_RespiratorySystem.R03A_AdrenergicsInhalants.R03AC10_Carbuterol.Carbuterol .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.R_RespiratorySystem.R03A_AdrenergicsInhalants.R03AC10_Carbuterol.Carbuterol| name: | Carbuterol | |
| ATC code: | R03AC10 | |
| route: | oral | |
| compartments: | 1 | |
| dosage: | 10 | mg |
| volume of distribution: | 2.5 | L |
| clearance: | 300 | ml/min |
| other parameters in model implementation | ||
Carbuterol is a selective beta-2 adrenergic agonist formerly used as a bronchodilator in the management of asthma and other obstructive airway diseases. It is not widely approved or used today, having been largely replaced by newer beta-2 agonists with improved safety profiles.
Estimated pharmacokinetic parameters for a typical adult based on class-related data from other beta-2 agonists, as no original pharmacokinetic publication for carbuterol was found.