dobutamine

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Synonyms: arbutamine

Antonyms: arbutamine

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} A strongly [[inotropic]] [[catecholamine]] administered [[intravenous]]ly in the form of its [[hydrochloride]] C₁₈H₂₃NO₃·HCl especially to increase [[cardiac output]] and lower [[wedge]] pressure in [[heart failure]] and after {{w|cardiopulmonary bypass}} surgery

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