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How do you use Fenoterol?

How do you use Fenoterol?

Fenoterol

  1. Adult: As metered-dose inhaler (100 mcg/dose): 1-2 inhalations as needed. Max: 8 inhalations daily.
  2. Adult: As metered-dose inhaler (100 mcg/dose): 1 inhalation as needed, if symptoms are not adequately controlled after 5 min, a 2nd dose may be given.
  3. Adult: 2.5-5 mg tid.

Is Fenoterol a beta agonist?

Fenoterol is an adrenergic beta-2 agonist that is used as a bronchodilator and tocolytic.

Is Fenoterol short acting?

Fenoterol is a short-acting β2 agonist that also stimulates β1 receptors. Fenoterol has more cardiovascular toxicity than isoprenaline or salbutamol.

How do you use a Berotec?

Berotec 100® Place the mouthpiece in the mouth and close your lips around it. After starting to breathe in slowly and deeply through your mouth, press the inhaler firmly to release Berotec 100 as shown in the picture, and continue to breathe in.

What are the rules of Nomenclature of IUPAC?

The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) has established the rules of nomenclature of all chemical compounds. IUPAC nomenclature can also be called “systematic” nomenclature because there is an overall system and structure to the names.

How is fenoterol used as a bronchodilator?

A beta2-adrenergic agonist, it is used as a bronchodilator in the management of reversible airway obstruction. It has a role as a bronchodilator agent, a beta-adrenergic agonist and a sympathomimetic agent. It contains a fenoterol.

What happens to adenosine triphosphate in fenoterol?

Fenoterol stimulates beta-2-adrenergic receptors in the lungs, thereby activating the enzyme adenylate cyclase that catalyzes the conversion of adenosine triphosphate ( ATP) to cyclic-3′,5′-adenosine monophosphate ( cAMP ).

What is the hydrobromide salt of fenoterol used for?

Fenoterol hydrobromide is the hydrobromide salt of fenoterol. A beta2-adrenergic agonist, it is used as a bronchodilator in the management of reversible airway obstruction. It has a role as a bronchodilator agent, a beta-adrenergic agonist and a sympathomimetic agent. It contains a fenoterol.