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inhaled beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist
Indications:
- used as aerosolized agents (MDI, nebulizer) in the treatment of bronchospasm
- exacerbations of asthma
- reactive airway disease
- COPD, chronic bronchitis, pulmonary emphysema
- bronchiectasis
- acute heart failure, cardiogenic shock [1]
- premature labor [1]
Interactions
drug interactions
drug adverse effects (more general classes)
Related
beta-2 adrenergic receptor; beta-2 adrenoreceptor; beta-2 adrenoceptor (ADRB2, ADRB2R, B2AR)
Specific
albuterol (Salbutamol, Ventolin, Proventil)
clenbuterol
dobutamine (Dobutrex)
formoterol (Foradil, Perforomist)
indacaterol (Arcapta)
salmeterol (Serevent, Serevent Diskus)
terbutaline (Brethine, Bricanyl, Brethaine)
vilanterol
General
aerosolized agent
beta-adrenergic receptor agonist
bronchodilator
Properties
AGONIST-FOR: beta-2 adrenergic receptor
References
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