Allergic Rhinitis Flashcards
1
Q
Drugs for Allergic Rhinitis
A
- ICS
- Antihistamines
- Ipratropium (anticholinergic)
- Phenylephrine (nasal congestion)
- Cromolyn (prophylactic)
2
Q
sedation antihistamine
A
First Generation antihistamine
3
Q
less sedating/non-sedating antihistamine
A
Second Generation antihistamine
4
Q
- DOC for Allergic Rhinitis
- most effective for allergic rhinitis
A
ICS
5
Q
Prevention
A
Cromolyn Na
6
Q
Congestion
A
Phenylephrine
7
Q
Rhinorrhea
A
Ipratropium
8
Q
HA
A
Paracetamol
9
Q
Itchiness and sneezing
A
Antihistamine
10
Q
- Diphenhydramine***
- Chlorphenamine
- Dimenhydrinate
- Doxylamine
- Promethazine***
A
1st-Gen AH
11
Q
- Cetirizine
- Astemizole
- Terfenadine
- Loratadine
A
2nd-Gen AH
12
Q
less sedating AH
A
Cetirizine (Virtix, Zyrtec, Alnix)
13
Q
non-sedating AH
A
Loratadine (Allerta, Claritin)
14
Q
Astemiozole -> Norastemiozole
Terfenadine -> Fexofenadine, Desloratadine
A
3rd Gen AH
15
Q
What is the Pulmonary Surfactant (↓ surface tension)
A
Beractant
