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Salmeterol

Anti asthmatic

Description

Salmeterol is a medication used in the management and treatment of asthma and COPD. It is in the beta-2 adrenergic agonist class medications. This activity reviews the indications, mechanism of action, and contraindications for salmeterol as a valuable agent in treating asthma and COPD.

Mechanism of action

Stimulates ß2 adrenergic receptors to produce sympathomimetic actions in smooth muscles.

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Mechanism of action

Stimulates ß2 adrenergic receptors to produce sympathomimetic actions in smooth muscles.

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