Β2-agonists with a rapid onset of action

β2-agonists with rapid onset of action (RABA = rapid-acting beta agonists) are drugs used as relief drugs in the treatment of asthma bronchiale.

Drug group includes:


 * inhaled β2-agonists with a short-term effect (SABA = short-acting beta agonists)
 * fenoterol,
 * salbutamol and
 * terbutaline,
 * inhaled β2-agonist with a long-acting effect (LABA = long-acting beta agonists)
 * formoterol

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 * Asthma
 * Asthma bronchiale/case report
 * Status asthmaticus
 * Bronchial asthma therapy

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 * Bronchial asthma therapy
 * Therapy of an attack of asthma bronchiale‎