[Use of salbutamol in cough sedation in pediatrics].
Salbutamol (in syrup form) has been used as a cough sedative in a paediatric series (children from 1 1/2 months to 12 yr) of bronchial and bronchopulmonary forms of varying gravity. The hypothesis is put forward that the sedation achieved is connected to the drug's action on the spastic component.
D000367:Age Factors; D000420:Albuterol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003371:Cough / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000150:complications
D000420:Albuterol
Osservazioni sull'uso del salbutamolo nella sedazione della tosse in pediatria.