Hormone Catecholamines – Epinephrine and Asthma
Home of Kyle J. Norton for The Better of Living & Living Health Hormone Catecholamines, derived from the amino acid tyrosine, produced by the adrenal glands, which are found on top of the kidneys. are epinephrine (adrenaline), norepinephrine (noradrenaline) and dopamine. The hormones are released into the blood during times of physical or emotional stress.
Epinephrine and Asthma
In a double-blind study to compare the safety and efficacy of 0.1-, 0.3- and 0.5-mg doses of epinephrine hydrochloride in the initial treatment of an acute asthma attack, as epinephrine hydrochloride 1:1000 was injected subcutaneously in 45 emergency room patients suffering from an acute asthma attack, found that Arterial blood gases, heart rate and blood pressure were not significantly different for the three groups (p > 0.05) and suggested that a 0.5-mg subcantaneous dose represents optimal epinephrine dosing for the initial therapy of acute asthma(13). Other study indicated that Intravenous epinephrine is a potentially safe vital therapy for patients with life-threatening asthma(14).
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(13) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7424927
(14) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12712039 http://medicaladvisorjournals.blogspot.com
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