Application

Salmeterol xinafoate was used as conjugate with human serum albumin to study the immune responses in rabbits.⁷

Biochem/physiol Actions

Salmeterol xinafoate is a β2 adrenoceptor agonist with longer lasting bronchodilation and anti-inflammatory effects. It relaxes the airway smooth muscles, stabilizes mast cells and regulates the release of histamine. Salmetrol is particularly effective in treatment of mild asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder.^5,6

β₂-adrenoceptor agonist.

Features and Benefits

This compound was developed by GlaxoSmithKline. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.

Packaging

10, 50 mg in glass insert