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PTA Physical Therapy Assistant

Category - Diseases and Conditions

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Which of the following is NOT the usual side effect of salbutamol?
  1. Anxiety
  2. Nervousness
  3. Insomnia
  4. Dysrhythmias
Explanation
Answer: D - Dysrhythmias are not the usual side effects of salbutamol.

Salbutamol is a beta-2 selective drug. The medication that has an affinity for binding to beta-1 receptors will affect cardiac function. Beta-2 adrenergic stimulation causes bronchodilation and will have primary effect on the lungs.
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