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Drug Groups
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approved |
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Description
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An adrenergic beta-2 agonist that is used as a bronchodilator and tocolytic. [PubChem] |
| Indication |
Fenoterol is used for the treatment of asthma. |
| Pharmacology |
Fenoterol is a beta agonist designed to open up the airways to the lungs by decreasing bronchconstriction. |
| Toxicity |
Symptoms of overdose include angina (chest pain), dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, flu-like symptoms, headache, heart irregularities, high or low blood pressure, high blood sugar, insomnia, muscle cramps, nausea, nervousness, rapid heartbeat, seizures, and tremor. |
| Affected Organisms |
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Humans and other mammals |
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| Biotransformation |
Hepatic. |
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