Autonomic NS 7: Beta2 Agonists ( VDrs, uterine relaxants & Antiasthmatics)

Question 1

Enumerate uterine relaxants (tocolytics)

Answer 1

• Isosuprine
• Ritodrine
• Nylidrin

Question 2

Uses of Tocolytics

Answer 2

• Vasodilatation: in peripheral vascular disease
  Uterus:
• Dysmenorrhea (painful mensturation)
• Contraction ring of uterus
• Premature labour
• Threatened abortion

Question 3

which type of Antiasthmatic drugs are used in treatement of acute athmatic attacks (anaphylaxis)

Answer 3

SABA (Short Acting selective Beta Agonists)

Question 4

which type of Antiasthmatic drugs are used in prophylaxis of COPD & bronchal asthma

Answer 4

LABA (Long Acting selective Beta Agonists)

Question 5

Enumerate SABA

Answer 5

• Salbutamol/ Albuterol
• Terbutaline
• Fenoterol
• Metaproterenol

Question 6

Enumerate LABA

Answer 6

-terol family:
(salme, formo, bambu, fene, indica, olanda, Vilan)
* Salemeterol
* Formoterol
* Bambuterol
* feneterol
* Indicaterol
* Olandaterol
* Vilanterol

Question 7

LABA are used in combination of

Answer 7

• Corticosteroid
• antimuscarinic