Isoprenaline Flashcards
1
Q
what is isoprenaline?
A
beta-adrenergic agonist.a relatively selective beta2-adrenergic bronchodilator
2
Q
what is isoprenaline used for?
A
treatment of bronchospasm associated with COPD
3
Q
mechanism of action of isopropanol?
A
The mechanism of action of Isoproterenol are in part due to stimulation intracellular adenyl cyclase, elevatation of cAMP levels, and therefore the relaxation of bronchial smooth muscle and inhibition of release of mediators of immediate hypersensitivity from cells, especially from mast cells.
