Isoproterenol

Sympathimimetic

Increases cardiac output by increasing the strength of cardiac contraction and increasing rate. It also reduces peripheral vascular resistance and venous return.

To increase cardiac output by increasing the heart rate in symptomatic bradycardia refractory to atropine/pacing/dopamine

Severe Status Asthmatics

Cardiogenic Shock

AMI

• Chest Pain
• Palpitation
• Anxiety
• Tachycardia
• Ventricular Dysrhythmias

2-10mcg/min titrated to cardiac rate

Status Athmaticus 1-2 sprays MDI