Inhaler
Albuterol HFA Day Supply Calculator
Generic: albuterol sulfate · 90 mcg/actuation · 200 inhalations per inhaler (typical)
Worked example
Inhale 2 puffs every 4–6 hours as needed
Dispensed
1 inhaler (200 puffs)
Daily use
8 puffs/day (2 puffs QID example)
25
days supply
- 200 ÷ 8 = 25 days
- PRN SIGs: use patient-stated or pharmacist-approved daily estimate
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Product details
- Brand: Albuterol HFA
- Generic: albuterol sulfate
- Strength: 90 mcg/actuation
- Typical package: 200 inhalations per inhaler (typical)
- Calculator tab: Use the inhaler section in our tool
Pharmacy tech tips
- PRN albuterol is a common insurance audit — document assumed daily puffs.
- ProAir, Ventolin, Proventil vary by NDC but often 200 actuations.
Frequently asked questions
Albuterol day supply with QID dosing?
2 puffs × 4 times daily = 8 puffs/day. 200 ÷ 8 = 25 days.
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