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Salbutamol - b2 adrenergic receptor - agonist, what is this?
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Salbutamol: β₂-adrenergic agonist = β₂-adrenergic receptor agonist causes smooth muscle relaxation.
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Salbutamol: It relieves bronchospasm in conditions such as Asthma and COPD. Its main brand name is Ventolin.
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