RSV Infection : Drugs

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Bronchiodilators, such as albuterol (Proventil, Ventilin), may be used to keep the airways open. Ribavirin (Virazole) is used for desperately ill children to stop the growth of the virus. Ribavirin is both expensive and has toxic side effects, so ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Albuterol works by relaxing muscles in the airways to improve breathing.
Source:Multum
Albuterol is a bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways and increases air flow to the lungs.
Source:Multum
Ipratropium inhalation is used to prevent bronchospasm, or narrowing airways in the lungs, in people with bronchitis, emphysema, or COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Source:Multum
Metaproterenol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing muscles in the airways to improve breathing.
Source:Multum
Ribavirin is an antiviral medication.
Source:Multum
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