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1
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neuromuscular blocker

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botulinum toxin A

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2
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-stigmine

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AChE inhibitors

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3
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AChE inhibitors for myasthenia gravis

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neostigmine
edrophonium

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4
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AChE inhibitor for glaucoma and antidote for atropine

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physostigmine

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5
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AChE inhibitor for open angle glaucoma

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Echothiophate

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6
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4 AChE inhibitors used for Alzheimer’s disease

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Rivastigmine
Donepezil
Galantamine
Tacrine

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7
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3 AChE inhibitors for insecticides and acute poisonings

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Malathion
Dimpylate
Parathion

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8
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2 nicotinic agonists

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nicotine
epibatidine

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9
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nicotinic partial agonist

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varenicline

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10
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nicotinic antagonist

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hexamethonium

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11
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2 muscarinic agonists

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bethanechol
pilocarpine

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12
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5 muscarinic antagonists

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atropine
scopolamine
ipratropium
tiotropium
umeclidinium

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13
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muscarinic antagonist used to treat bradycardia

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atropine

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14
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muscarinic agonist used to treat urinary retention

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bethanechol

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15
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muscarinic agonist used to treat glaucoma

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pilocarpine

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16
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muscarinic antagonist used to treat motion sickness

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scopolamine

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17
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2 muscarinic antagonists used to treat COPD as 1st line and asthma exacerbation as 2nd line

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ipratropium
tiotropium

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18
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5 direct adrenergic agonists

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epinephrine
norepinephrine
dopamine
dobutamine
isoproterenol

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19
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direct adrenergic agonist that is used for local anesthesia, priapism, cardiac arrest, and asthma/COPD exacerbations

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epinephrine

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20
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direct adrenergic agonist that is used to treat spinal shock and for local anesthesia

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norepinephrine (levophed)

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21
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direct adrenergic agonist that is used to treat shock, an MI, and CHF

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dopamine

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22
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direct adrenergic agonist that is used for increase heart contractility and CHF

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dobutamine

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23
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direct adrenergic agonist that is used to treat acute heart failure

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isoproterenol

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24
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four beta 2 agonists

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albuterol
terbutaline
salmeterol
formoterol

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25
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which beta2 agonist can suppress premature labor?

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terbutaline

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26
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2 short acting beta2 agonists

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albuterol
terbutaline

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27
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2 selective alpha 1 agonists

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phenylephrine
Epi/NE + lidocaine

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28
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alpha 1 agonist that dilates pupils and relieves congestion

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phenylephrine

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29
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alpha 1 agonist that is used in laceration repairs

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Epi/NE + lidocaine

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30
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-dine
-cine
-zine

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direct acting alpha 2 agonists

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31
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class of meds used to treat HTN and glaucoma

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alpha 2 agonists

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32
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alpha 2 agonist that contains fentanyl

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xylazine

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33
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3 indirect adrenergic agonists

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cocaine
amphetamine
methylphenidate

34
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3 medications used to treat ADD and narcolepsy

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cocaine
amphetamine
methylphenidate

35
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2 mixed adrenergic agonists

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ephedrine
pseudoephedrine

36
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what were ephedrine and pseudoephedrine used for?

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nasal decongestion

37
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2 nonselective alpha antagonists

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phenoxybenzamine
phentolamine

38
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nonselective alpha antagonist that is non-competitive and treats pheochromocytoma for 24 hours

A

phenoxybenzamine

39
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nonselective alpha antagonist that is competitive and treats pheochromocytoma for 4 hours and impotence

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phentolamine

40
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-sin

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alpha 1 antagonists

41
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class of drugs that treat HTN, BPH, and CHF

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alpha 1 antagonists

42
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alpha 1 antagonist that treats BPH and causes dizziness

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tamsulosin

43
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nonselective Beta Blockers (3)

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propranolol
timolol
nadolol

44
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nonselective beta blockers that also treat chronic glaucoma

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timolol
nadolol

45
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beta1 blocker with short half life

46
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beta1 blocker with long half life

47
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2 beta blockers with ISA

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acebutolol
pindolol

48
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what can beta blockers with ISA do?

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decrease BP
increase HR

49
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beta blockers that block beta1, beta2, and alpha1 - results in better decrease in BP and CHF

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carvedilol
labetolol

50
Q

short acting corticosteroid that can cause sodium retention

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hydrocortisone

51
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2 corticosteroids that are medium acting

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prednisone
prednisolone

52
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2 corticosteroids that are long acting

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betamethasone
dexamethasone

53
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2 ICS that treat long term asthma and COPD

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budesonide
fluticasone

54
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what can be given with budesonide and fluticasone to avoid thrush?

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ciclesonide

55
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5-lipoxygenase inhibitor

56
Q

what is zileuton used for?

A

asthma maintenance

57
Q

what medications does zileuton interact with to increase their concentration?

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warfarin
theophylline

58
Q

2 leukotriene receptor antagonists

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zafirlukast
montelukast

59
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what should zafirlukast and montelukast be used with?

60
Q

4 PDE inhibitors

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theophylline
aminophylline
roflumilast
cilomilast

61
Q

what PDE does theophylline and aminophylline inhibit?

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PDE 3 - airway mm
PDE 4 - eosinophils/mast cells

62
Q

what PDE does roflumilast and cilomilast inhibit?

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PDE 4 - eosinophils/mast cells

63
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what should be added to theophylline when used for asthma?

64
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what should be added to theophylline when used for COPD?

65
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what is aminophylline used for?

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asthma and COPD emergencies only

66
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what drug do theophylline and aminophylline interact with?

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erythromycin

67
Q

what are roflumilast and cilomilast use for?

68
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name the 2 lama’s

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tiotropium
umeclidinium

69
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mast cell stabilizer

70
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3 non-drowsy antihistamines

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loratadine
cetirizine
fexofenadine

71
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2 drowsy antihistamines

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diphenhydramine
hydroxyzine

72
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-mab

A

monoclonal antibodies

73
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what are monoclonal antibodies used for?

A

moderate-severe asthma in people over 6 yo

74
Q

4 anti-tussive agents

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codeine
dihydrocodeine
dextromethorphan
benzonatate

75
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which 2 anti-tussive agents can be used for cough and pain?

A

codeine
dihydrocodeine

76
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which drug does dextromethorphan interact with?

A

fluoxetine (prozac)

77
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3 mucolytic agents

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guaifenesin
acetylcysteine
dornase alfa

78
Q

which mucolytic agent is used for productive cough?

A

guaifenesin (robitussin)

79
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mucolytic agent that is used for COPD and CF

A

acetylcysteine

80
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mucolytic agent that is used only for CF

A

dornase alfa

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