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Drug for moderate to severe maintenance dose of asthma that drug have +inotropic effect,vasodilatation,,diuretic effect?
A atropine
B beclamethason
C dextromethrophan
D Ppl
E THEOPHYLINE


  #2

what is Ppl

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  #3

options A C E are ruled out and what is Ppl I don't know. So will think between B and D. and more towards B

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  #4

Ppl=propanol any way i dot have ans

  #5

well beclomethasone, coz Propanolol will make asthma severe. It is not Beta selective antagonists. Never mess with Beta receptors in asthma.

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  #6

but gps beclomethason causes edema i think not having diuretic effect? i am not sure correct me if i am wrong ..

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beclamethason causes edema i think not having diuretic effect correct me if i am wrong .and it has +inotropic effect ?

  #8

Out of the list you gave. Beclamethosone is the best for the purpose.

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  #9

The main thing to keep in mind is ASTHMA. you can't play with it. The best treatment is combination of 2 drugs.

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  #10

theophyliine is the answer! its a phsphodiesterase inhibitor! check out katzung!, it can also cause some release of adrenaline from nerve endings

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  #11

Yeah I guess. I didnot read Katzung, but while revising B-blockers. I found that B-blockers are used for theophylline OD. May be u are right ssrpk. SSRPK---- U r great. U know too much. Man how much do u study in a day. Or you were born genious. I always see that you have answer for every question.

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  #12

trsut me man, i learn from you guys! keep it up smiling face

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  #13

THEOPHYLINE of course!







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