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Epinephrine, also known as adrenaline, is primarily used for its vasoconstrictive, bronchodilatory, and cardiac-stimulating effects. It is commonly administered in emergency situations, such as anaphylaxis, to rapidly alleviate severe allergic reactions by relaxing airway muscles and reducing swelling. Additionally, it can increase heart rate and contractility, making it useful in treating cardiac arrest and severe Asthma attacks. Overall, its therapeutic effects are critical in life-threatening situations to restore normal physiological function.
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Does epinephrine have a glucose-sparing effect?
no
What is therapeutic effect of a drug?
The therapeutic effect is otherwise known as the "desired effect". The effect we want the drug to do. In contrast to Adverse or undesired effect.
Does the effect of epinephrine mimic the effect of the sympathetic nervous system or the parasympathetic nervous system?
The effect of epinephrine mimics the effect of the sympathetic nervous system. Epinephrine is also known as adrenaline, and it activates the "fight or flight" responses in the body, such as increasing heart rate, dilating airways, and increasing blood flow to muscles.
How would you define the therapeutic dosage?
The therapeutic dosage is the amount of a therapeutic agent which causes the therapeutic effect. This is prescribed by qualified therapists for varied conditions.
What effect does excess secretion of epinephrine do to the blood glucose level?
HYPERGLYCEMIA. because epinephrine increases the blood glucose level by increasing glycogenolysis.
Which observation suggested to Sutherland the involvement of a second messenger in epinephrine's effect on liver cells?
Glycogen breakdown was observed only when epinephrine was administered to intact cells.
What does it mean by non-therapeutic Effects of Drug?
Non-therapeutic drug effects are those that don't treat the target condition. For instance, the stomach cramping caused by erythromycin is a non-therapeutic effect when erythromycin is used for infection; interestingly, it may be a therapeutic effect if erythromycin is used for gastroparesis.
What is therapeutic effect?
Not a "cure" medicated to a "highly functional level"
Adrenal medulla produces what large amounts of the hormone?
epinephrine and norpepinephrine
Brad believes in music for its therapeutic effect on unhappy people.?
transitive
Which word best describes the effect that writing a memoir can have on an individual?
Therapeutic
What drug reverses the effect of heparin?
Phytonadione (mephyton) is used to reverse the therapeutic effect of heparin
