KROK 1 2007 – Question 144 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology

A patient ill with bronchial asthma didn’t inform his doctor that he had attacks of stenocardia. Doctor administered him a medication, which taking resulted in less frequent attacks of bronchial asthma, but stenocardia attacks became more frequent. What medication was administered?

  1. A. Aminophylline
  2. B. Salbutamol
  3. C. Cromolyn sodium
  4. D. Phenotherol
  5. E. Isadrin
Hint

Think of a bronchodilator that stimulates adrenoceptors without subtype selectivity, so that it also acts on the heart and raises its rate and oxygen demand.

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