Dobutamine Hydrochloride
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Dobutamine Hydrochloride Definition
The hydrochloride salt form of dobutamine, a synthetic catecholamine with direct inotropic activity. Dobutamine hydrochloride, mimics the effects of dopamine and stimulates beta-1 adrenergic receptors located in the myocardium. This leads to an increase in heart rate and force and results in an increase in cardiac output.
Dobutamine Hydrochloride Synonyms
Dobutamine Hydrochloride, DOBUTAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, Dobutrex
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