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Is Salbutamol vegetarian?

Salbutamol

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Salbutamol, also known as albuterol, is a synthetic short-acting β2 adrenergic receptor agonist medication that relaxes airway smooth muscle, used to treat asthma and COPD.

Also known as 1,3-Benzenedimethanol, alpha(sup 1)-(((1,1-dimethylethyl)amino)methyl)-4-hydroxy-, Albuterol
INCI name Salbutamol
CAS number 18559-94-9
EC number 242-424-0
CosIng ID 82043
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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