Respiratory-Salbutamol Flashcards

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Salbutamol indications

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asthma, COPD

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Salbutamol moa

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resp tract has B2 receptors salbutamol binds agonist
=cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP)=bronchodilation
also stop cells (mainly mast) releasing hypersensitivity causing chemicals

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Salbutamol side effects

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muscle pain, tremors, palpatations, hyperglycaemia

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Salbutamol cautions

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arythmias

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