How does terbutaline influence weight loss and what are the potential mechanisms behind this effect in patients undergoing treatment?
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Terbutaline may cause weight loss by increasing metabolic rate through its beta-agonist activity, which stimulates fat breakdown and energy expenditure.
Terbutaline, a beta-2 agonist, can enhance lipolysis and basal metabolic rate, potentially causing weight loss as a side effect in some patients.