Instead, health officials urge people living with asthma to use their anti-inflammatory "preventer" inhalers – also known as ...

This reminder follows updates to product information and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) ...

Beta 2-agonists are known to interact with certain classes of drugs. In some cases, the interaction may increase the activity of a drug (raising the risk of side effects). In others, it may ...

Prescription rescue inhalers deliver a class of drugs known as short-acting beta 2-agonists (SABAs). The OTC inhaler Primatene Mist (epinephrine inhalation aerosol) is also a short-acting ...

Salmeterol is a selective LABA. The pharmacologic effects of beta 2-adrenoceptor agonist drugs, including salmeterol, are at least in part attributable to stimulation of intracellular adenyl ...

Corticosteroid + long-acting beta-2 agonist (LABA). Allow approx. 12hrs between doses. Asthma: ≥12yrs: initially 1 inh of 100/50 or 250/50 or 500/50 twice daily, based on disease severity and ...

The muscle that is contracting is called the agonist and the muscle that is relaxing or lengthening is called the antagonist. Key fact One way to remember which muscle is the agonist – it's the ...