B2-agonists

B2-agonists

Long-acting bronchodilators (LABD) are similar in structure to short-acting selective beta2-adrenoceptor agonists, but have much longer side chains resulting in a 12-hour effect, and are used to give symptomatic relief.

B2-agonists

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