Fall Term Drugs Flashcards
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Albuterol
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pro air, ventolin, proventil SABA asthma, COPD inh 1-2 puffs q 4 to 6h prn inc in heart rate possible shakiness, throat irritation
2
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Levalbuterol
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xopenex SABA asthma, COPD inh 2 pfs q4 to 6h prn head aches, inc risk of infection
3
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Salmeterol
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serevent LABA asthma, COPD inh 1 pf bid bronchospasm, hypersensitivity
4
Q
Fluticasone
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flovent Corticosteroid asthma inh 1 pf bid bronchospasm, hypersensitivity, immunosuppression
5
Q
Budesonide
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pulmicort Corticosteroid asthma inh 1 pf bid adrenal suppression, bronchospasm, immunosuppression
6
Q
Fluticasone/Salmeterol
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advair Corticosteroid/LABA’s (inhalation) asthma, COPD inh 1 pf qd bronchospasm, immunosuppression
7
Q
Budesonide/formoterol
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symbicort Corticosteroid/LABA’s (inhalation) asthma, COPD inh 2 pfs 1 to 2 xd dec bone density, bronchospasm
8
Q
Mometasone/formoterol
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dulera Corticosteroid/LABA’s (inhalation) asthma inh 2 pfs bid bronchospasm, immunosuppression
9
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Tiotropium
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spiriva Anticholinergics (inhalation) asthma, COPD inh 2 pfs qd bronchospasm, dizziness, blurred vision
10
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Ipatropium
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atrovent Anticholinergics (inhalation) COPD inh 2 pfs qid bronchospasm, dizziness, blurred vision
11
Q
Ipatropium/Albuterol
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combivent Anticholinergic/Beta-2 Agonists COPD inh 1 pf qid bronchospasm, dizziness, blurred vision
12
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Umeclidinium/vilanterol
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anoro ellipta Anticholinergic/Beta-2 Agonists COPD inh 1 pf qd bronchospasm, hypersensitivity
13
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Umeclidinium/vilanterol/Fluticasone
A
trelegy
Anticholinergic/Beta-2 agonists/corticosteroid (inhalation)
asthma, COPD
inh 1 pf qd
bronchospasm, hypersensitivity, immunosuppression
14
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prednisone
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deltasone Corticosteroids (oral) Asthma/COPD 1 or 2 tabs PO qd Excacerbation, diarrhea,
15
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methylprednisolone
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medrol Corticosteroids (oral) Asthma 1 to 2 tabs po qd Inc BP, salt and water retention, dec certain hormones
16
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dexamethasone
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decadron Corticosteroids (oral) Asthma Take tapering doses Inc BP , inc risk of infection
17
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montelukast
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singulair Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist (oral) Asthma 1 ta po qpm Abdominal pain, diarrhea, headache
18
Q
theophylline
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theodur Methylxanthine Asthma/COPD Administered IV Fever, decreased heart rate
19
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lovastatin
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mevacor HMG-CoAReductase inhibitors(Statins) Treat high cholesterol 1 ta po qpm Abdominal pain, constipation
20
Q
atorvastatin
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lipitor HMG-CoAReductase inhibitors(Statins) Treat high cholesterol 1 ta po qd Diarrhea, pain
21
Q
simvastatin
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zocor HMG-CoAReductase inhibitors(Statins) Treat high cholesterol 1 ta po qpm Abdominal pain, constipation, nausea, headache
22
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pravastatin
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pravachol HMG-CoAReductase inhibitors(Statins) Treat high cholesterol 1 ta po qd Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting
23
Q
rosuvastatin
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crestor HMG-CoAReductase inhibitors(Statins) Treat high cholesterol 1 ta po qd Abdominal pain, nausea
24
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gemfibrozil
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lopid fibrate Treat high cholesterol 1 ta po bid am & pm ac Abdominal pain
25
Q
Fenofibrate
A
Tricor, Lofibra
fibrate
Treat high cholesterol
1 ta po qd
26
Q
Evolocumab
A
repatha PCSK9 inhibitor Treat high cholesterol Inh 1 pf q 2w Reaction at injection site
27
Q
lisinopril
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Zestril, Prinivil ACE inhibitors Hypertension 1 ta po qd Chest pain, dizziness, headache
28
Q
ramipril
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Altace ACE inhibitors Hypertension 1 ta po qd Hypotension, dizziness, headache
29
Q
enalapril
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Vasotec ACE inhibitors Hypertension 1 ta po qd Dizziness
30
Q
benazepril
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Lotensin ACE inhibitors Hypertension 1 ta po qd Dizziness, headache
31
Q
losartan
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Cozaar Angiotensin Receptor Blockers(ARBs) Hypertension 1 ta po qd Backache, dizziness
32
Q
valsartan
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Diovan Angiotensin Receptor Blockers(ARBs) Hypertension 1 ta po qd Dizziness headache, hypotension
33
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olmesartan
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Benicar Angiotensin Receptor Blockers(ARBs) Hypertension 1 ta po qd Dizziness, chest pain
