Salbutamol Flashcards

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Salbut - mode of action

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Synthetic beta adrenergic stimulant with Beta 2 effects (bronchodilation)

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Salbut - indications

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  1. Asthma
  2. Anaphylaxis
  3. COPD
  4. Smoke inhalation
  5. Capsicum spray exposure
  6. Hyperkalaemia
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Salbut - contraindications

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  1. NIL
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Salbut - precautions

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  1. Large doses of salbutamol can cause metabolic acidosis
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Salbut - side effects

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  1. Tachycardia
  2. Tremors
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