Is salbutamol a steroid? Why or why not?
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Papa.Smurf0311
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no it does not contain any type of steroids. its a beta agonist bronchodilator.
calmb4dastorm
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Exactly, Papa.Smurf!
By definition, steroids are a "large class of organic compounds with a characteristic molecular structure containing four rings of carbon atoms (three six-membered and one five). They include many hormones, alkaloids, and vitamins."
By definition, steroids are a "large class of organic compounds with a characteristic molecular structure containing four rings of carbon atoms (three six-membered and one five). They include many hormones, alkaloids, and vitamins."