Efficacy and Safety of Continuous Versus Intermittent Nebulization of Salbutamol in Acute Severe Asthma in Children Under 12 Years of Age

Children received continuous nebulization of salbutamol at a concentration of 0.3 mg/kg/hour for 4 hours, with a minimum of 5 mg/hour and a maximum of 15 mg/hour administered via High Output Extended Aerosol Respiratory Therapy (HEART).

were treated with intermittent nebulization of salbutamol at a dose of 0.15 mg/kg/dose, administered through a face mask with an oxygen flow rate of 6-8 L per minute. They Children received at least 2-3 nebulizations and no more than 7.5 mg/dose every 30 minutes for 4 hours.