Controller meds long term in asthma and copd

Question 1

Beclomethasone brand name

Answer 1

QVAR

Question 2

Beclomethasone dosage form

Answer 2

Redihaler MDI inhalation

Question 3

Beclomethasone dosing for 0-4 years old

Answer 3

do not use

Question 4

Beclomethasone dosing for 5-11 years old

Answer 4

40-80 mcg inhaled twice daily

Question 5

Beclomethasone adult dosing

Answer 5

40-320mcg inhaled twice daily

Question 6

Adverse effects and clinical pearls for long term control

Answer 6

AE: Oral thrush, cough, dysphonia.
Counseling tips: Patients should rinse their mouth and spit after use to prevent thrush
-Inhaled corticosteroids are most effective long term control therapy for asthma
-ICSs may increase the risk of pneumonia in patients with COPD
-titrate to lowest effective dose see low, medium, and high dose conversion table
-pulmicort repulses should use jet nebulizer and should not mixed with other nebulizer medications
-high doses increase the risk for systemic side effects
see steroid potency chart for the end for dosing

Question 7

Budesonide brand name

Answer 7

Pulmicort

Question 8

Budesonide dosage form

Answer 8

Flexhaler

Question 9

Budesonide 0-4 ages dosing

Answer 9

Don’t use

Question 10

Budesonide 5-11 ages dosing

Answer 10

90-360mcg inhaled twice daily

Question 11

Budesonide adult dosing

Answer 11

90-730mcg inhaled twice daily

Question 12

Ciclesonide brand name

Answer 12

Alvesco

Question 13

Ciclesonide dosage form

Answer 13

HFA

Question 14

Ciclesonide 0-4 dosing

Answer 14

dont use

Question 15

Ciclesonide 5-11 dosing

Answer 15

(>6yo) 80-160mcg daily

Question 16

Ciclesonide adult dosing

Answer 16

80-320 mcg inhaled twice daily

Question 17

Fluticasone propionate brand name

Answer 17

Flovent

Question 18

Fluticasone propionate dosage form

Answer 18

HFA and DPI and Aerosol powder inhaler

Question 19

Fluticasone propionate dosing 0-4 ages

Answer 19

HFA: >4yo 88mcg twice daily for

DPI: 4>yo 50mcg twice daily

Question 20

Fluticasone propionate dosing ages 5-11

Answer 20

HFA 44-88mcg inhaled twice daily
DPI 50-100mcg inhaled twice daily

Question 21

Fluticasone propionate adult dosing

Answer 21

HFA 44-220mcg inhaled twice daily
DPI 50-250mcg inhaled twice daily
MDPI 55-232mcg inhaled twice daily

Question 22

Fluticasone furoate brand name

Answer 22

Arnuity ellipta

Question 23

Fluticasone furoate dosage form

Answer 23

ellipta

Question 24

Fluticasone furoate dosing 0-4 ages

Answer 24

do not

Question 25

Fluticasone furoate dosing 5-11 ages

Answer 25

50mcg once daily

Question 26

Fluticasone furoate dosing adult

Answer 26

100-200 mcg inhaled once daily

Question 27

Mometasone brand name

Answer 27

Asmanex

Question 28

Mometasone dosage form

Answer 28

HFA and twisthaler

Question 29

Mometasone dosing 0-4 ages

Answer 29

none

Question 30

Mometasone dosing 5-11 ages

Answer 30

HFA 100mcg twice daily Twisthaler (4-11yo) 110 mcg once daily in the evening

Question 31

Mometasone dosing adult

Answer 31

HFA 200-400mcg twice

Question 31

Mometasone dosing adult

Answer 31

HFA 200-400mcg twice Twisthaler: 110-880 mcg daily in the evening

Question 32

Budesonide 2 brand name

Answer 32

Pulmicort repulses

Question 33

Budesonide 2 dosage forms

Answer 33

Nebulizer solution

Question 34

Budesonide 2 ages 0-4 dosing

Answer 34

0.25 - 1 mg/day once daily or divided twice daily

Question 35

Budesonide 2 ages 5-11 dosing

Answer 35

0.5 - 2mg/day once daily or divided twice daily