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Dobutamine is a direct-acting agent whose primary activity results from stimulation of the β 1-adrenoceptors of the heart, increasing contractility and cardiac output. Since it does not act on dopamine receptors to inhibit the release of norepinephrine (another α 1 agonist), dobutamine is less prone to induce hypertension than is dopamine.
Drugs in pregnancy. Women should speak to their doctor or healthcare professional before starting or stopping any medications while pregnant. [1] Drugs taken in pregnancy including over-the counter-medications, prescription medications, nutritional supplements, recreational drugs, and illicit drugs may cause harm to the mother or the unborn child.
Pregnancy Category. Australian categorisation system for prescribing medicines in pregnancy. A. Drugs which have been taken by many pregnant women and women of childbearing age without an increase in the frequency of malformations or other direct or indirect harmful effects on the fetus having been observed.
Propranolol is a medication of the beta blocker class. [2] It is used to treat high blood pressure, a number of types of irregular heart rate, thyrotoxicosis, capillary hemangiomas, performance anxiety, and essential tremors, [2] [3] [4] as well to prevent migraine headaches, and to prevent further heart problems in those with angina or previous heart attacks. [2]
Labetalol is a medication used to treat high blood pressure and in long term management of angina. [4][5] This includes essential hypertension, hypertensive emergencies, and hypertension of pregnancy. [5] In essential hypertension it is generally less preferred than a number of other blood pressure medications. [4]
Metaraminol is a norepinephrine releasing agent and at high doses a α 1 -adrenergic receptor agonist with some β-adrenergic effect. [6][7][8] It is a substituted amphetamine and is closely related to phenylpropanolamine, ephedrine, and oxilofrine. [4][5] Metaraminol was first described and introduced for medical use by 1955. [9][10]
Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes support each other from afar.. In a recent TikTok, the singer, 31, joked about how much (or little) she knew about Outer Banks when using a filter where she had ...
Leading cause of death in 15 to 19 year old females, 2018. [3] Teenage pregnancy, also known as adolescent pregnancy, is pregnancy in a female under the age of 20. Worldwide, pregnancy complications are the leading cause of death for women and girls 15 to 19 years old. [3] The definition of teenage pregnancy includes those who are legally ...