Asthma/COPD Flashcards
Albuterol
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Ventolin HFA
* May cause BP/HR increases and tremors
Asthma, COPD
Inhalation, oral liquid, solid
Levalbuterol
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Xopenex
* May cause BP/HR increases and tremors
Asthma, COPD
Inhalation
Arformoterol
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Brovana
* Should not be used alone for asthma
COPD
Inhalation
Formoterol
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Perforomist
* Should not be used alone for asthma
COPD
Inhalation
Olodaterol
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Striverdi Respimat
* Should not be used alone for asthma
COPD
Inhalation
Salmeterol
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Serevent Diskus
* Should not be used alone for asthma
* Avoid use in patients with a severe milk protein allergy
Asthma, COPD
Inhalation
Ipratropium
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Atrovent
* May cause headache and pharyngitis
Asthma, COPD
Inhalation
Aclidinium
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Tudorza Pressair
* May cause headache and pharyngitis
COPD
Inhalation
Tiotropium
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Sprivia Respimat
* Capsules should not be swallowed orally
Asthma, COPD
Inhalation
Umeclidinium
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Incruse Ellipta
* Avoid use in patients with a severe milk protein allergy
COPD
Inhalation
Beclomethasone
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Qvar Redihaler
* May cause thrush
Asthma, COPD
Inhalation
Budesonide
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Pulmicort Flexhaler
* May cause thrush
Asthma, COPD
Inhalation
Ciclesonide
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Alvesco
* May cause thrush
Asthma
Inhalation
Fluticasone
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Flovent Diskus
* May cause thrush
* DPI dosage form should be avoided in patients with a severe milk protein allergy
Asthma, COPD
Inhalation
Mometasone
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Asmanex Twisthaler
* May cause thrush
* * DPI dosage form should be avoided in patients with a severe milk protein allergy
Asthma
Inhalation
Aminophylline
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Norphyl
* BP, HR, LFTs, and drug levels will be monitored
* Interacts with many drugs (caffeine, etc.)
* May cause increases in BP/HR and insomnia
* NTI med
Asthma, COPD
Injectable
Theophylline
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Theo-Dur 24
* BP, HR, LFTs, and drug levels will be monitored
* Interacts with many drugs (caffeine, etc.)
* May cause increases in BP/HR and insomnia
* NTI med
Asthma, COPD
Injectable, oral solid, liquid
Montelukast
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Singulair
* May cause depression and suicidal ideation
Asthma
Oral solid
Zafirlukast
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Accolate
* LFTs will be monitored
Asthma
Oral solid
Cromolyn sodium
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Intal
* May cause headache
Asthma
Inhalation
Dupilumab
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Dupixent
* Live attenuated vaccines should be avoided during therapy or completed beforehand
* May cause injection site reactions
Asthma
Injectable
Omalizumab
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Xolair
* May cause injection site reactions and a diminished response to COVID-19 vaccines
Asthma
Injectable
Budesonide/formoterol
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Symbicort
* Same special considerations as individual ingredients
Asthma, COPD
Inhalation
Fluticasone/salmeterol
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Advair Diskus
* Same special considerations as individual ingredients
Asthma, COPD
Inhalation
Fluticasone/vilanterol
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Breo Ellipta
* Avoid use in patients with a severe milk protein allergy
* May cause thrush
Asthma, COPD
Inhalation
Fluticasone/umeclidinium/vilanterol
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Trelegy Ellipta
* Avoid use in patients with a severe milk protein allergy
* May cause thrush
Asthma, COPD
Inhalation
Ipratropium/albuterol
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Combivent Respimat
* Same special considerations as individual ingredients
Asthma, COPD
Inhalation
Mometasone/formoterol
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Dulera
* Same special considerations as individual ingredients
Asthma, COPD
Inhalation
Tiotropium/olodaterol
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Stiolto Respimat
* Same special considerations as individual ingredients
COPD
Inhalation
Umeclidinium/vilanterol
Indications?
Dosage Forms?
Anoro Ellipta
* Avoid use in patients with a severe milk protein allergy
COPD
Inhalation