Fenoterol (Fenoterol)
Overview of Fenoterol
Fenoterol is a direct acting sympathomimetic with beta adrenoceptor stimulant and is used as bronchodilator. Fenoterol (HBr) used only in the management of acute episode of asthma. Fenoterol (HBr) relaxes the smooth muscle in the lungs and expands the bronchi (air ways) in lungs and makes the breathing easy.
Indication of Fenoterol
Fenoterol is primarily indicated in conditions like Asthma, Bronchitis, Bronchospasm, Labor pains.
Contraindication of Fenoterol
Fenoterol is contraindicated in conditions like Eclampsia.
Side Effects of Fenoterol
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Fenoterol, which give rise to further complications include Flushing, Dizziness, Hives.,Fenoterol produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Sudden death, Dysrhythmias. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Fenoterol therapy.,The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Fenoterol include Tachycardia, Palpitations, Tremulousness, Irregularities in heart rhythm.,The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Fenoterol are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Headache, Nervousness, Dry mouth, Coughing, Tremor, Trembling, Dry mouth, nervousness, Nervousness.
Precautions of Fenoterol
Fenoterol should be given with cution in hyperthyroidism,myocardial insufficiency.