Asthma Flashcards

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salbutamol

A

short acting b2 adrenergic agonist, vasodilator

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2
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Salmeterol

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long acting b2 adrenergic agonist, vasodilator

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3
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Theophyline

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Xanthine, not used, vasodilator

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4
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Ibratropium Bromide

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Muscarinic antagonist, vasodilator

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5
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Prednisone

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Glucocorticoid, anti-inflammatory for late phase and useful due to immunosuppression, frontline preventers

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Fluticasone

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Glucocorticoid, anti-inflammatory for late phase and useful due to immunosuppression, frontline preventers

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7
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Montelukast

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Leukotriene receptor antagonist, opposes inflammation due to leukotrienes

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8
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Sodium Cromgylate

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prophylactic used before excersise/allergen trigger exposure.

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