Definition of terbutaline
: a bronchodilator C12H19NO3 used especially in the form of its sulfate
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The lawsuit against Novartis claims studies going as far back as the 1970s raised concerns about using terbutaline on pregnant women.
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Last year, Lannett more than tripled the price of terbutaline, a treatment for asthma and emphysema, propelling it to $435 for 100 tablets of 2.5 milligrams each, up from $136 for the bottle.
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medical Definition of terbutaline
: a bronchodilator used especially in the form of its sulfate (C12H19NO3)2·H2SO4
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