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Epinephrine
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Goal of Epi is to increase B/P by constricting vessels & increasing stroke volume. It also dilates coronary vessels.
Racemic epinephrine
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Albuterol/levalbuterol
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Terbutaline
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Montelukast
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Ipratropium bromide (mucokinetic/bronchodilator)
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Methylprednisolone
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Dexamethasone
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Prednisone
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Magnesium sulfate (smooth muscle relaxer)
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Nitroglycerine
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Furosemide
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Bumetanide
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