Tag: Terbutaline

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Dec 03

Terbutaline- Definition, Uses, Storage

 Terbutaline is a medication classified as a beta-2 adrenergic agonist. It primarily acts as a bronchodilator, meaning it relaxes and widens the airways in the lungs. This makes breathing easier for individuals, and healthcare providers commonly use it to treat respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Uses 1. Bronchodilation: Healthcare […]

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Nov 05

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 receptors in the body. Adrenergic receptors are part of the sympathetic nervous system and play a role in the “fight or flight” response. These drugs […]