Stimulant, Respiratory

Definition of Stimulant, Respiratory:

These exalt the functions of the respiratory center in the medulla, affording deeper and quicker breathing: strychnine, atropine, digitalis, apomorphine, duboisine, emetine, opium (small doses) [Culbreth1927, pg 41].

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References

[Culbreth1927] David Marvel Reynolds Culbreth. A Manual of Materia Medica and Pharmacology, Seventh Edition. Philadelphia, PA: Lea & Febiger (1927). Online Reprint.