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Asthma Medications 2.0 Flashcards

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Dulera

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Generic: Mometasone/formoterol
Class: ICS-formoterol
Indications: Asthma (Off-label: COPD, bronchitis, emyphysema)
Form: Aerosol
CI:status asthmaticus
Dosing: 2 inh BID, Max: 4
ADRs: Candiasis, pharyngitis
Counseling: Not for acute relief, rinse mouth

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Symbicort

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Generic: Budesonide-formoterol
Class: ICS-formoterol
Indications: Asthma, COPD, Bronchitis, Emphysema
Form: Aerosol
CI: Acture bronchospasm, status asthmaticus
Dosing: BID, Max: 4
ADRs: Candiasis, hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia
Counseling: Not for acute relief, rinse mouth

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QVAR Redihaler

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Generic: Beclomethasone
Class: ICS
Form: Aerosol
Indications: Asthma
CI: N/A
Dosing: BID
ADRs: dysphonia, candidiasis
Counseling: Not for acute attacks, clean mouthpiece weekly with dry cloth, rinse mouth

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Pulmicort Flexhaler

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Brand: Budesonide
Class: ICS
Form: Dry powder
Indications: Asthma, prophylaxis
CI: N/A
Dosing: BID
ADRs: HA, acne, candidiasis, Cushing
Counseling: Not for acute episodes, rinse mouth

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Pulmicort

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Brand: Budesonide
Class: ICS
Form: Suspension
Indications: Asthma, bronchospasm, prophylaxis
CI: N/A
Dosing: BID
ADRs: HA, acne, candidiasis, Cushing
Counseling: Not for acute episodes, rinse mouth

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Alvesco

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Brand: Circlesonide
Class: ICS
Form: Aerosol
Indications: Asthma
CI: Acute bronchospasm
Dosing: BID
ADRs: Candidiasis
Counseling: Not for acute bronchospasm, rinse mouth

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Fluticasone furoate

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Brand: Flovent Diskus, Arnuity Ellipta
Class: ICS
Form: Dry powder
Indications: Asthma, allergic rhinitis
CI: Acute bronchospasm, Milk allergy, Status asthmaticus
Dosing: BID
ADRs: Candidiasis, malaise, nausea, fatigue
Counseling: Rinse mouth, ot for acute attacks

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Fluticasone proprionate

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Brand: Flovent HFA, ArmonAir Respiclick
Class: ICS
Form: Aerosol
Indications: Asthma, allergic rhinitis
CI: Acute bronchospasm, Milk allergy, Status asthmaticus
Dosing: BID
ADRs: Candidiasis, malaise, nausea, fatigue
Counseling: Rinse mouth, not for acute attacks

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Mometasone

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Brand: Asmanex Twisthaler, HFA
Class: Dry powder, aerosol
Form: Dry powder
Indications: Asthma, allergic rhinitis
CI: Acute bronchospasm, Milk allergy, Status asthmaticus
Dosing: TH: QD, HFA: BID
ADRs: Candidiasis, HA, musculoskeletal pain
Counseling: Rinse mouth, not for acute episodes, discard after 45 days

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Singulair

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Generic: Montelukast
Class: LTRA
Form: Chews, granules, tablets
Indications: Mild-moderate asthma not controlled by ICS
CI: N/A
ADRs: Dizziness, dyspepsia, suicide
Counseling: QPM, not for acute episodes

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Zafirlukast

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Brand: Acculate
Class: LTRA
Form: Tablets
Indications: Asthma
CI: Hepatic disease
Dosing: BID
ADRs: Dizziness, dyspepsia
Counseling: Take 1 hr before or 2 hr after meal

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Zileuton

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Brand: Zyflo
Class: Leuk. enzyme inhibitor
Form: XR tablets
Indications: mild-moderate Asthma
CI: N/A
ADRs: N/A
Counseling: N/A

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Advair Diskus, Airduo Respiclick

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Brand: Fluticasone-salmeterol
Class: ICS-LABA
Form: Dry powder
Indications: Asthma, Bronchitis, COPD, emphysema
CI: Acute bronchospasm, Milk allergy, Status asthmaticus
Dosing: BID
ADRs: Candidiasis, HA
Counseling: Rinse mouth, wean off systemic CS

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Breo Ellipta

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Brand: Fluticasone-vilanterol
Class: Ultra: ICS-LABA
Form: Dry powder
Indications: Asthma, Bronchitis, COPD, emphysema
CI: Acute bronchospasm, Milk allergy, Status asthmaticus
Dosing: BID
ADRs: Infection
Counseling: N/A

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What are the albuterol brands?

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  1. ProAir Respiclick
  2. Ventolin
  3. Proventil
  4. Nebulized solution
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Albuterol

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Class: SABA
Form: Aerosol, nebulize solution
Indications: Acute bronchospasm, prophylaxis, CODP, emphysema
CI: Milk allergy (ProAir Respiclick)
Dosing: Onset: 5-15 min, DOA: 4-6 hr
ADRs: Excitabiloty, tachycardia, tremors
Counseling: Do not exceed 12 puffs QD

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Levalbuterol

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Brand: Xopenex HFA
Class: SABA
Form: Aerosol, nebulize solution
Indications: Acute bronchospasm, prophylaxis, CODP, emphysema
CI: N/A
ADRs: HA, Vomiting, Tachycardia
Counseling: Shake HFA well, clean mouthpiece weekly

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Terbutaline

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Brand: Bricanyl and Marex
Route: PO or SQ, for emergencies
Class: Emergencies (weight-based dosing)

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Ipratropium

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Brand: Atrovent
Class: SAMA
Form: Inhaler, nebulizer
Indications: Acute bronchospasm, allergic rhinitis, COPD (Off-label: exercise-induced, prophylaxis)
CI: Bromide HS
ADRs: Dyspnea, paridoxical bronchospasm
Counseling: Do not exceed 12 puffs/day

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Tiotropium

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Brand: Spiriva respimat, handihaler
Class: LAMA
Form: Solution, powder
Indications: Asthma COPD, emphysema
CI: N/A
ADRs: Infection, sinusitis, pharyngitis, xerostomia
Dosing: 2 inh QD
Counseling: Parasoxical bronchospasm, discard cartridge 3 months, Not for acute bronchospasms

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What are relievers? What class are they?

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SABAs
Albuterol (Ventolin, Proventil)

Levalbuterol (Vopenex)

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How does albuterol and levalbuterol differ?

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Lev: is R isomer
Al: racemic

But similar efficacy

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What are the classes of controllers?

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OGC, ICSm LABA

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What are the classes of adjunct?

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LTRA, LAMA

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What is important to know about ICS?

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Oral candiasis ADR
QD for mild
BID for moderate to severe
Preferred mono therapy or combo

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When should OGCs be used?

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Severe exacerbations to help gain control of disease

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What are the ADRs of short term ORC use?

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Fluid retention and weight gain, mood alterations, glucose increase, K+ decrease

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What are the ADRs of long term ORC use?

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Growth suppression, HTN, steroid dependence, hirsutism

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What do you need to know about LABAs?

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Not a reliever therapy
12H DOA

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What are ultra laba?

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24h DOA
Fluticasone-vilanterol (Breo ellipta)
Olodaterol(Stiverdi)

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What is the MAO of anticholinergics?

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Blocks bronchospasm from increase intracellular calcium and reduces mucous secretion

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What are examples of LRTA?

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Zileuton, Zafirlukast, Montelukast

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What is the MOA of omalizumab?

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Inhibits IgE from binding to mast cells and basophils decreasing the mediator

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What

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Omalizumab

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Brand: Xolair
Class: Anti-IgE
Form: SQ
Indications: Severe allergic Asthma
CI: ≥6 yr
ADR: Angioedema

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What is MOA of IL5 inhibitor?

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Binds to IL5 regulating proliferation, maturation and effector functions of eosinophils

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What is MOA of IL5R inhibitors?

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Depletes eosinophils by binding to IL5 receptor sites on eosinophils and basophils

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Mepolizumab

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Brand: Nucala
Class: Anti-IL5
Form: SQ Q4Weeks
Indications: Severe eosinophilic/ type 2 asthma
CI: ≥6 yr
ADR: HA

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Reslizumab

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Brand: CinQAir
Class: Anti-IL5
Form: IV Q4Weeks
Indications: Severe eosinophilic/ type 2 asthma
CI: ≥18yr
Counseling: Protect from light, 16 hrs stable, weight based dosing

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Benralizumab

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Brand: Facenra
Class: Anti-IL5R
Form: SQ Q4Weeks 3 doses, 8 weeks after
Indications: Severe eosinophilic/ type 2 asthma
CI: ≥12 yr

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Dupilumab

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Brand: Dupixent
Class: Anti-IL4R
Form: SQ
Indications: Severe eosinophilic/ type 2 asthma, maintenance OCS
CI: ≥6 yr, not for >1500 eosinophils count
Dosing: Eosinophilic asthma: 400mg initially, followed by 200mg every other week OR 600mg initially, followed by 300mg every other week.
Corticosteroid dependent asthma: 600mg initially, followed by 300mg every other week.

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Tezepelumab

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Brand: Tezspire
Class: Anti-TSLP
Form: SQ Q4Weeks
Indications: Severe asthma
CI: ≥12 yr

EXPENSIVE!!

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What is the MAO of dupilumab?

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Binds to IL4R, 4, 13 and interrupts the T helper cascade blocking B cell and eosinophil recruitments

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Why is theophylline last line? and MOA

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Narrow TI
Competitive inhibitor of nonselective PDE increasing cAMP and bronchodilation

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What are the products of ICS-Formoterol?

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Dulera (mometasone/formoterol)
Symbicort (budesonide/formoterol)

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What are examples of ICS?

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Beclomethasone (QVAR edihaler)
Budesonide (Pulmicort)
Ciclesonide (Alvesco)
Fluticasone (Flovent)
Mometasone (Asmanex)

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What are the ICS-LABA products?

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Breo Ellipta (fluticasone furoate/vilanterol)
Advair (Fluticasone proprianate/salmeterol)

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What are the leukotrien modifiers?

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Montelukast (Singular)
Zafirlukast (Accollate)
Zileuton (Zyflo)

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What is a chromone product?

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Nedocromil - nebulized solution with weak effect

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What are the LAMA products?

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Tiotropium (Spiriva)

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How do you prep Omalizumab?

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  1. Resconstitute with SWFI not NS
  2. Use within 8 hr (fridge), 4 hr (Room temp)
  3. instruct patient to seek immediate attention if angioedema develops
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Prednisone

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Brand: Deltasone
Indications: Acute exacerbations for 10 days
CI: Fungal infections, Live vaccines
COunseling: Discontinue at 70% FEV1 of personal best

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Prednisolone

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Brand: Orapred
Indications: Acute exacerbations dose for 3-10 days
CI: Fungal infections, Live vaccines
COunseling: Discontinue at 70% FEV1 of personal best

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Methylprednisolone

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Indications: Acute exacerbations
Dosage: Oral, IV, IM
CI: Fungal infections, Live vaccines
COunseling: Discontinue at 70% FEV1 of personal best
Acetate for IM, succinate for IV

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Hydrocortisone

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CI: Fungal infections
Forms: PO, IV, IM
COunseling: Acetate for IM, succinate for IV

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What are products for systemic CS?

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  1. Prednisone
  2. Prednisolone
  3. Methylprednisolone
  4. Hydrocortisone
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What are SABA products?

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Albuterol and terbutaline

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What are the SAMA products?

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Ipratropium

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What is the toxic level of theophylline?

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> 35mcg/mL

60
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How would you monitor theophylline?

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Serum levels and warfarin

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What is a safe concentration of theophylline?

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15mcg/mL

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What questions do you ask the parents of 0-5?

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  1. Whee

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