Methacholine (Provocholine) Flashcards

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Description

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Non-selective muscarinic agonist

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Actions

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Used to diagnose bronchial hyperactivity (asthma predominantly over COPD). “Methacholine Challenge” inhaled aerosolized methacholine with monitoring of bronchoconstriction

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Indications

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For diagnosis of asthma only

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Other Facts

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Inhaled only

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