Dobutamine Flashcards

1
Q

What is the brand name for dobutamine?

A

There isn’t one

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2
Q

What is the MOA for dobutamine?

A

beta1 agonist > beta2 agonist

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3
Q

What is the continuous infusion rate for dobutamine?

A

2-20mcg/kg/min IV

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4
Q

What are the indications for dobutamine?

A
  1. decompensated heart failure

2. refractory hypotension

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5
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What are side effects of dobutamine?

A
  1. tachycardia
  2. hypotension if not euvolemic
  3. PVCs
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6
Q

What is the pregnancy class for dobutamine?

A

B

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