Asthma

Question 1

Asthma is a disease characterized by what

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Question 2

What are the clinical features of asthma

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Question 3

What is the pathophysiology of asthma

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Question 4

What are the strategies for anti asthma drugs

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Question 5

What are the anti-asthma drugs for acute attack

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Question 6

Why B2 agonists more potent

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Question 7

Explain the SAR for B2 adrenergic agonists

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Question 8

Explain salbutamol

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Question 9

Explain salmeterol

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Question 10

Salmeterol is used for what

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Question 11

Explain formoterol

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Question 12

What is the indication of formoterol and how is it available

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Question 13

Example of anticholinergics

Answer 13

Ipratropium
Tiotropium bromide

Question 14

Explain ipratropium

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Question 15

What is the indication of ipratropium

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Question 16

What are the side effects of ipratropium

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Question 17

Explain tiotropium bromide

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Question 18

Explain methylxanthines

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Question 19

What is the line of treatment of theophyline

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Question 20

Theophyline inhibits what

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Question 21

What are the problems of theophyline

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Question 22

What are the leukotriene modifiers and what do they inhibit

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Question 23

Leukotriene modifiers are used for what

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Question 24

Explain glucocorticoids

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Question 25

What are the route of administration of glucocorticoids

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Question 26

What is prednisolone

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Question 27

What is the effect of adding a double bond in prednisolone

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Question 28

Prednisolone is used for what

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Question 29

If patient has hypotension what is better to give glucocorticoids or prednisolone

Answer 29

Glucocorticoids