Combination Pharmacotherapy Flashcards

1
Q

What is prescribe with a SABA?

A

Anticholinergic

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2
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Example of SABA + anticholinergic

A

Albuterol + ipratropium
Combivent: MDI
Duoneb: neb solution

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3
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What is prescribed with a LABA?

A

Inhaled steroid

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4
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Example of LABA + inhaled steroid

A

Salmeterol + fluticasone
Advair: MDI/DPI

Formeterol + budesonide
Symbicort: MDI

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5
Q

Why are drugs used together?

A

To increase effectiveness and manage SEs

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