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adrenergic bronchodilator

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adrenergic bronchodilator,
a drug that acts on the beta-2 sympathetic nervous system of the receptors to relax bronchial smooth muscle cells. Examples include drugs that contain epINEPHrine, epHEDrine, isoproterenol hydrochloride, or albuterol.
adrenergic bronchodilator
Pharmacology An agent that dilates bronchial lumina and ↓ airway resistance, used for asthmatic Pts. See Asthma, Wheezing.


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