Action
• Stimulates hepatic production of glucose from glycogen stores (glycogenolysis).
• Relaxes the musculature of the GI tract (stomach, duodenum, small bowel, and colon), temporarily inhibiting movement.
• Has positive inotropic and chronotropic effects.
Therapeutic Effect(s): • Increase in blood glucose.
• Relaxation of GI musculature, facilitating radiographic examination.
glucagon has been found in Davis's Drug Guide
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