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Posted On : 15 Jan 2019

can u use Salbutamol and Terbutaline in neonates and infants

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Answer Discussion :

H

HanumanthaRao K.R

Salbutamol is better choice

6 years ago

B

baby bernyc

Yes you can use

6 years ago

A

ARNULFO GONZALEZ FARIAS

No Theresa are not necesary

6 years ago

P

priya mathad

No there are no b2 receptors in the lungs for less than 6 mths

6 years ago

G

George M

yes salbutamol and terbutaline can be used

6 years ago

Answer 1

Though not routinely recommended as beta receptors are not very well developed in newborns, they have been used for wheezing.