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Asthma: Causes, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by recurrent episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and coughing, particularly at night or early in the morning. These episodes…

DeepakRajput June 28, 2024

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Sympathomimetics or adrenergic agonists or adrenergic drugs

Adrenaline (epinephrine) and noradrenaline (norepinephrine) are hormones and neurotransmitters that play essential roles in the body's response to stress and danger. 1. Adrenaline (Epinephrine): - Definition: Adrenaline is a…

DeepakRajput April 4, 2024

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Emergency Drugs: Definition, Categories, and Uses

Definition Emergency drugs are medications that are administered in critical or life-threatening situations to address immediate medical needs. These drugs are crucial in various healthcare settings, including emergency departments, intensive…

DeepakRajput February 15, 2024

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Definition, etiopathogenesis, clinical manifestations, non-pharmacological and pharmacological management

Definition: COPD is a progressive respiratory disease characterized by chronic airflow limitation due to inflammation of the airways and destruction of lung tissue. The term COPD encompasses two main conditions:…

DeepakRajput January 13, 2024

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Asthma: Definition, etiopathogenesis, clinical manifestations, non-pharmacological and pharmacological management

Definition: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways characterized by reversible airflow obstruction, bronchospasm, and increased airway responsiveness to various stimuli. It is a common respiratory condition that…

DeepakRajput January 13, 2024

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Bronchodilators: Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications

Bronchodilators are a class of medications that relax and dilate the airways in the respiratory system. They are primarily used to manage various respiratory conditions characterized by bronchoconstriction, such as…

DeepakRajput December 12, 2023

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Bronchodilators- Definition, Classification, Uses, Indications and contraindications

Bronchodilators are medications used to relax and widen the airways in the lungs, making breathing easier. They primarily manage respiratory conditions characterized by airway constriction, such as asthma, chronic obstructive…

DeepakRajput December 9, 2023

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Salbutamol- Definition, Uses, Storage

Salbutamol, also known as albuterol in the United States, is a medication that belongs to the class of beta-2 adrenergic agonists. It is commonly used as a bronchodilator to treat…

DeepakRajput December 3, 2023

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Adrenergic drugs

Adrenergic drugs, also known as adrenergic agonists or sympathomimetic drugs, are medications that mimic or enhance the effects of norepinephrine and epinephrine, which are neurotransmitters and hormones that activate adrenergic…

DeepakRajput November 5, 2023