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Albuterol

"Albuterol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A short-acting beta-2 adrenergic agonist that is primarily used as a bronchodilator agent to treat ASTHMA. Albuterol is prepared as a racemic mixture of R(-) and S(+) stereoisomers. The stereospecific preparation of R(-) isomer of albuterol is referred to as levalbuterol.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Albuterol" by people in this website by year, and whether "Albuterol" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 26 publications over 14 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2004 and 2006 and 2007 and 2010
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