A patient presented in medicine emergency on stretcher. on examination his BP was found to be 80/50, his relatives also told that he was going for urination very infrequently. The doctor prescribed a medicine to the patient. What was the medicine and what is its dose in this case?
High-Yield Explanation
Dopamine acts on D1R at a concentration of <2mcg/kg/min and it produces maximum in renal blood vessels and produces vasodilation which helps in oliguria.. Dopamine acts on beta 1R at a concentration of 2-10mcg/kg/min and it acts on hea and more than that concentraion it produces vasoconstriction which helps in shock SO IT IS DOC OF SHOCK WITH OLIGURIA.