Noun: metaproterenol
- A bronchodilator (trade name Alupent) used to treat asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects include tachycardia and shakiness
"The patient used metaproterenol to relieve acute asthma symptoms";
- Alupent
Type of: bronchodilator
Encyclopedia: Metaproterenol