Adrengic Beta 2 Agonist Blockers Flashcards
1
Q
MOA
A
Activate beta2-receptors in bronchial smooth muscle to cause bronchodilation
2
Q
Prototype
A
Albuterol
3
Q
Primary use
A
Asthma attack aka Acute bronchospasm
4
Q
Side effects
A
headaches, throat irritation, nervousness, restlessness, tachycardia, chest pain, allergic reactions
5
Q
Considerations
A
Newer have fewer cardiac side effects
Most effective acute bronchospasm reliver
Ultra shot-long acting
6
Q
Suffix
A
Rol