Metaproterenol

DBCAT001334Pharmacologic classR03CB03

A beta-2 adrenergic agonist used in the treatment of ASTHMA and BRONCHIAL SPASM. A DrugBank category of 1 drug. 1 of them is approved.

ATC classification: R — RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
R03 — DRUGS FOR OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES
R03C — ADRENERGICS FOR SYSTEMIC USE
R03CB — Non-selective beta-adrenoreceptor agonists
R03CB03 — orciprenaline
Also known as: Alotec · Alupent · Astmopent · Boehringer Ingelheim Brand of Metaproterenol Sulfate · GSK Brand of Metaproterenol Sulfate
Drugs: Fenoterol

What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016

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