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pirbuterol

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pirbuterol /pir·bu·ter·ol/ (pir-bu´ter-ol) a β agonist, used in the form of the acetate ester as a bronchodilator.
pirbuterol [pir-bu´ter-ol]
a beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist, administered by oral inhalation in the form of the acetate ester as a bronchodilator.
pirbuterol
a synthetic β-receptor agonist, used as the acetate or hydrochloride salt in the treatment of bronchospasm.
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The more recent generation of beta-2 agonists, including albuterol, levalbuterol, bitolterol and pirbuterol, have minimum untoward cardiovascular effects, making them ideal for managing all forms of asthma.
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For mild exercise-induced asthma, you can take two or three puffs of a bronchodilator like albuterol or pirbuterol about 15 to 20 minutes prior to exercise.
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