See Also: Beta2-agonist(health)
agonist(medicine)
LH and RH agonist(medicine)
Agonist(health)
agonist(dictionary)
Agonist, LHRH(health)
opioid agonist(medicine)
Beta agonist(health)
Beta-2 agonist(health)
Beta-agonist(health)

Beta2-agonist (health)


?-agonists are used in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) and are used to relax the smooth muscles in the bronchi, which contract during an asthma attack. ?-agonists are available in short-acting and long-acting formulations for inhalation and as tablets.