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Asthma / COPD Medications Flashcards

1
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Medication classes used in asthma

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7 medication classes
• Short acting beta2 agonists (SABA)
• Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS)
• Long-acting beta agonists (LABA)
• Long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) (aka “anticholinergics”)
• Leukotriene modifiers
• Theophylline
• Biologics

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SABA

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Short acting beta2 agonist
Rescue therapy only

MOA - stimulates beta-2 receptors in the lungs causing relaxation of bronchial smooth muscle resulting in bronchodilation
Side effects – tremor, shakiness, lightheadedness, cough, palpitations, hypokalemia, tachycardia, hyperglycemia, tachyphylaxis (diminished effect with increased use)
Inhalation kinetics –
• Onset bronchodilation: 5-15 minutes
• Duration: 2-6 hours

Albuterol
Levalbuterol

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Albuterol

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Proair, Proventil, Ventolin

SABA

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4
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Levalbuterol

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Xopenex

SABA

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Salmeterol

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Serevent
LABA

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6
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Formoterol

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Foradil
LABA

In COPD: Brand Perforomist
Available only as Nebulizer solution

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7
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Olodaterol

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Striverdi
LABA

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Indacaterol

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Arcapta
LABA

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Arformoterol

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Brovana
LABA
Nebulizer solution only

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10
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Ipratropium

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Atrovent
SAMA (only agent!)

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Tiotropium

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Spiriva
LAMA

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Aclidinium

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Tudorza
LAMA

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Umeclidinium

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Incruse
LAMA

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14
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Glycopyrrolate

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Seebri
LAMA

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15
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Revefenacin

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Yupelri
LAMA
Nebulizer solution only

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16
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Fluticasone Propionate

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Flovent
Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS)

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Fluticasone Furoate

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Arnuity
ICS

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Ciclesonide

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Alvesco
ICS

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Beclomethasone

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Mometasone

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Asmanex
ICS

21
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Budesonide

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Pulmicort
ICS

22
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Flunisolide

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Aerospan
ICS

23
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Albuterol / Ipratropium

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Combivent, DuoNeb
SABA / SAMA

24
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Indacaterol / Glycopyrrolate

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Utibron
LABA / LAMA

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Olodaterol / Tiotropium

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Stiolto
LABA / LAMA

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Vilanterol / Umeclidinium

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Anoro
LABA / LAMA

27
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Glycopyrrolate / Formoterol

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Bevespi
LAMA / LABA

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Fluticasone furoate / vilanterol

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Breo
LABA / ICS

29
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ICS Therapy - Counseling Point!

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Rinse and Spit!

30
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Fluticasone propionate / salmeterol

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Advair, Wixela, AirDuo
ICS / LABA

31
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Budesonide / Formoterol

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Symbicort
ICS / LABA

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Mometasone / Formoterol

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Dulera
ICS/ LABA

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Budesonide/ glycopyrrolate / formoterol

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Breztri
ICS / LAMA / LABA

34
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Fluticasone furoate / Umeclidinium / vilanterol

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Trelegy
ICS / LAMA / LABA

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