Isoproterenol ISOPROTERENOL CategoryNon elective Beta adrenergic agonistActionAct by binding with specific receptors ( adrenergic beta 1 and beta 2) IndicationAcute bronchial constriction, cardiac arrhythmias (AV block) Adjunctive therapy in shock or heart failureDoseSmall animals: 10mcg/kg 6 hrs iM SCContraindicationsPatients with tachycardia, AV block caused by cardiac glycoside intoxicationVentricular arrhythmias, coronary insufficiency, hyperthyroidism, renal disease, TBP, diabetesAdverse EffectsTachycardiaAnxietyTremorsExcitabilityHeadacheVomitingAvailability DOSE CALCULATOR