Salmeterol meaning

săl-mē'tə-rôl'
An inhalant powder given in a salt form, C25 H37 NO4 · C11 H8 O3 , to treat and prevent bronchospasm in patients with asthma.
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An inhalant powder given in a salt form, C25 H37 NO4 · C11 H8 O3 , to treat and prevent bronchospasm in patients with asthma.
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Origin of salmeterol

sal(icyl) the radical of salicylic acid blend of met(hyl) -terol (as in albuterol)

Sentence Examples

  • Montelukast and fluticasone significantly (P = 0.011) reduced peripheral blood eosinophil counts compared with salmeterol and fluticasone.

  • Children 4 years and older: One inhalation of 50 micrograms salmeterol and 100 micrograms salmeterol and 100 micrograms fluticasone propionate twice daily.

  • Children 4 years and older: One inhalation of 50 micrograms salmeterol and 100 micrograms fluticasone propionate twice daily.

  • wheeze means salmeterol is used to prevent asthma attacks, wheezing, chest tightness or shortness of breath, rather than to relieve them.

  • This means salmeterol is used to prevent asthma attacks, wheezing, chest tightness or shortness of breath, rather than to relieve them.

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