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DRUGS USE IN ASTHMA

SYMPATHOMIMETIC AGENTS
• Relaxes the airway smooth muscle(B2
receptors stimulation)
• Inhibit release of bronchoconstricitng
mediators from mast cells
• May inhibit also microvascular leakage and
increased mucociliary transport by
INCREASING CILIARY ACTIVITY
• Causes tachycadia and skeletal muscle tremors
as SE.

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