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Definition: FENOTEROL

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A bronchodilator.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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Specialty Definition: FENOTEROL

Domain Definition
Health An adrenergic beta-2 agonist that is used as a bronchodilator and tocolytic. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: FENOTEROL

Fenoterol

Fenoterol
Systematic (IUPAC) name
(RS)-1-(3,5-Dihydroxyphenyl)- 2-[(RS)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)- 1-methylethylamino]ethanol
Identifiers
CAS number 13392-18-2
ATC code R03AC04 G02CA03
PubChem 3343
Chemical data
Formula C17H21NO4 
Mol. mass 303.35 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability  ?
Metabolism  ?
Half life  ?
Excretion  ?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

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Legal status
Routes Inhaled

Fenoterol is an asthma medication designed to open up the airways to the lungs. It is classed as a beta agonist.

It was a long-acting beta-agonist widely used in New Zealand in the early 1990s but withdrawn because of its association with an excess number of deaths.

Drugs for obstructive airway diseases: asthma/COPD (R03)
Adrenergics, inhalants Short acting β2-agonists: Salbutamol/Levosalbutamol • Fenoterol • Terbutaline• Pirbuterol
Long acting β2-agonists (LABA): Bambuterol • Clenbuterol • Formoterol • Salmeterol
other: Epinephrine • Isoproterenol • Orciprenaline
Glucocorticoids Beclometasone • Budesonide • Ciclesonide • Fluticasone • Mometasone
Anticholinergics Ipratropium • Tiotropium
Mast cell stabilizers Cromoglicate • Nedocromil
Xanthines Aminophylline • Theobromine • Theophylline
Leukotriene antagonists Montelukast • Pranlukast • Zafirlukast
Lipoxygenase inhibitor Zileuton
Combination products Budesonide/formoterol • Fluticasone/salmeterol • Ipratropium/salbutamol

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Fenoterol". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: FENOTEROL

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Fenoterol 8     Fenoterol 8

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Translations: FENOTEROL

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Brazilian Portuguese fenoterol (fenoterol). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 非诺特罗 (fenoterol). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish fenoteroli (fenoterol). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
Français fénotérol (fenoterol). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
French fénotérol (fenoterol). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese フェノテロール (fenoterol), 気管支拡張薬 (bronchodilator, clenbuterol, ephedrine, fenoterol, bitolterol). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
Latvian fenoterols (fenoterol). Additional references: Latvian, Latvia, fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
Latviska fenoterols (fenoterol). Additional references: Latviska, Latvia, fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
Lettisch fenoterols (fenoterol). Additional references: Lettisch, Latvia, fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
Lettish fenoterols (fenoterol). Additional references: Lettish, Latvia, fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese fenoterol (fenoterol). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi fenoterol (fenoterol). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea fenoteroli (fenoterol). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi fenoteroli (fenoterol). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska fenoterol (fenoterol). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish fenoterol (fenoterol). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, fenoterol. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: FENOTEROL

Language Translations for “fenoterol” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin enoterolfay (fenoterol). Additional references: Pig Latin, fenoterol. (volunteer)
Terran B fenoterol (fenoterol). Additional references: Terran B, fenoterol. (volunteer)
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