BIO 200 Chapter 19: Ear, nose, throat drugs

Question 1

decongestant

Answer 1

• naphazoline (Privine)
• oxymetazoline (Afrin 12-hour, Duration)
• phenylephrine (Sudafed PE, Suphedrine PE)
• pseudoephedrine (Dimetapp, Sudafed, Triaminic)
• tetrahydrozoline (Tyzine)
• xylometazoline (Otrivin)

Question 2

antihistamine drugs

Answer 2

intranasal spray

• azelastine (Astelin, Astepro)
• olopatadine (Patanase, Pataday)

Oral:
-brompheniramine (BroveX, Lodrane)
-cetirizine (Zyrtec)
-chlorpheniramine (Chlor-Trimenton, Efidac)
-clemastine (Taoist Allergy)
desloratadine (Clarinex)
-dexbrompheniramine
-dexchlorpheniramine
-diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
-fexofenadine (Allegra)
-levocetirizine (Xyzal)
loratadine (Claritin)
-triprolidine (Zymine)

Question 3

corticosteroid drug for ears

Answer 3

dexamethasone

fluocinolone (DermOtic)

Question 4

corticosteroid drug for nose

Answer 4

beclomethasone (Beconase)
budesonide (Rhinocort)
ciclesonide (Omnaris)
flunisolide
fluticasone (Flonase, Veramyst)
mometasone (Nasonex)
triamcinolone (Nasacort)

Question 5

corticosteroid drug for mouth

Answer 5

trimcinolone (Kenalog in Orabase)

Question 6

antibiotic drugs

Answer 6

ciprofloxacin (Cetraxal)

ofloxacin (Floxin Otic)

Question 7

sulfonamide drug antiobiotic

Answer 7

sulfadiazine

sulfisoxazole (Gantrisin Pediatric)

Question 8

non-narcotic antitussive drugs

Answer 8

benzonatate (Tessalon)

dextromethorphan (Robitussin, Vicks 44)

Question 9

narcotic antitussive drugs

Answer 9

codeine
hydrocodone (Hycodan)

Question 10

anesthetic drugs

Answer 10

OTC

• benzocaine (Anbesol, Cepacol, Chloraseptic, Orajel)
• dyclonine (Sucrets)

prescription:
-lidocaine (Xylocaine)