betamimetic

adjective Stimulating, mimicking or referring to beta adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous systems.

noun A betamimetic agent.

betamimetic

Pharmacology adjective Stimulating, mimicking or referring to beta adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous systems noun A betamimetic agent

References in periodicals archive

This abnormal hypertonic uterine contraction can be released by using intravenous betamimetic drugs or nitroglycerine.

Entrapment of after coming head in bicornuate uterus during cesarean breech delivery of term fetus

Schroeter, "The effects of betamimetic drugs used for tocolysis on the fetal myocardium," Journal of Perinatal Medicine, vol.

Evaluation of creatine kinase, lactate dehydrogenase, and amylase concentrations in umbilical blood of preterm infants after long-term tocolysis

It is well known that some flavonoids like betamimetic drugs which are used for tocolysis have a relaxant effect of the uterine smooth muscle by mediating cAMP (Revuelta et al.

Leaf press juice from Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lamarck) Oken induces myometrial relaxation

"Betamimetic Drugs in the Prophylaxis of Preterm Labour: Extent and Rationale of Their Use." British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 91 (May): 431-37.

Practice variation in the use of interventions in high-risk obstetrics

[14,15,18,20,32] This effect, however, is dose related, rapid in onset (immediately, [20] 15 minutes, [18,24] soon after gel placement [15]), likely related to parity, being more common in multiparous women, and quickly abolished with betamimetic tocolytic agents.

Outpatient use of prostaglandin gel for ripening of the cervix and induction of labor

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