Ventolin Inhaler: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Ventolin Inhaler

Generic nameSalbutamol (albuterol) sulfate
Drug classAdrenergic bronchodilator (short-acting beta-2 agonist)
FormsMetered-dose inhaler (Evohaler), Dry powder inhaler (Accuhaler), Inhalation aerosol (HFA canister)

Ventolin is a fast-acting reliever inhaler that relaxes the muscles in the airways and increases air flow to the lungs, making it easier to breathe.