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Dobutamine differs from dopamine in that

A
It has good blood-brain barrier penetrability
B
It causes pronounced tachycardia
C
It does not activate adrenergic b receptors
D
It does not activate peripheral dopaminergic receptors
High-Yield Explanation
Dopamine (DA):- It is a dopaminergic (D1 and D2) as well as adrenergic a and b1 (but not b2) agonist. Dobutamine:- A derivative of DA, but not a D1 or D2 receptor agonist. Though it acts on both a and b adrenergic receptors. Ref:- kd tripathi; pg num:-134

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