Albuterol

/ˈalbjuːtəɹˌɒl/

/ˌæɫˈbjutɝɔɫ/

Albuterol

a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness

synonyms : Proventil

Ventolin

Examples

1. I dropped albuterol.

2. This is an albuterol sulfate.

3. Even though it looks like a pretty complicated molecule, albuterol only has one carbon surrounded by four different groups.

4. It's just your average albuterol sulfate inhaler.