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Inhaled Steroids (lower resp tract) Flashcards

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Medications

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“-one”
beclomethasone
fluticasone
triamcinolone

“-esonide”
budesonide
ciclesonide

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Action

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decreases inflammatory response in airways

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Indications

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prevention & treatment of asthma

treat chronic steroid-dependent bronchial asthma

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Cautions

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active respiratory infection
pregnancy
lactation

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Adverse Effects

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sore throat
hoarseness
coughing
dry mouth
pharyngeal & laryngeal fungal infections
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Patient Teaching

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NOT USED FOR EMERGENCY TREATMENT

rinse mouth out after using inhaler to prevent fungal infections

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