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MeSH Heading: Formoterol Fumarate
Tree Number(s): D02.033.100.291.425; D02.092.063.291.425
Unique ID: D000068759
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000068759
Scope Note: An ADRENERGIC BETA-2 RECEPTOR AGONIST with a prolonged duration of action. It is used to manage ASTHMA and in the treatment of CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE.
Entry Term(s): 3-Formylamino-4-hydroxy-alpha-(N-1-methyl-2-p-methoxyphenethylaminomethyl)benzyl alcohol.hemifumarate; Arformoterol; BD 40A; Eformoterol; Foradil; Formoterol; Formoterol Fumarate, ((R*,R*)-(+-))-isomer; Formoterol, ((R*,R*)-(+-))-isomer; Oxis
Pharm Action: Bronchodilator Agents
Adrenergic beta-2 Receptor Agonists
Related Numbers: 43229-80-7; 5ZZ84GCW8B; F91H02EBWT
See Also: Albuterol; Mometasone Furoate
Public MeSH Note: 2016; FORMOTEROL FUMARATE was indexed under ETHANOLAMINES 1976-2015
History Note: 2016 (1976)
Date Established: 2016/01/01
Date of Entry: 2015/07/10
Revision Date: 2015/07/07

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