KROK 1 2016 – Question 88 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A 40-year-old patient suffers from bronchial asthma and prolonged tachycardia. Choose the optimal drug for rapid relief of bronchial spasm in the given case:
- A. Adrenalin hydrochloride
- B. Ephedrine hydrochloride
- C. Isoprenaline (Isadrinum)
- D. Orciprenaline
- E. Salbutamol
Hint
Weigh bronchodilating power against cardiac effects: which receptor subtype would you want to stimulate in a patient who already has a fast heart rate?
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