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Inhalers and related drugs Flashcards

1
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MDI general information and instructions?

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metered dose inhalers contain a hydrofluoroalkane propellant
• To use: shake 10 seconds → exhale fully → place inhaler one or two fingers from mouth → start inhaling as the button is pressed → finish inhalation → hold breath 10 seconds → exhale via nose → rinse mouth

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DPI general info and instructions?

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dry powder inhalers
• To use: exhale fully → make tight seal around inhaler → quick, deep inhale → hold breath 10 seconds → exhale via nose → rinse mouth

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asthma definition?

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inflammatory condition of the lungs caused by inflammatory mediators

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inflammatory mediators?

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histamine, leukotrienes, prostaglandins

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bronchodilators vs. steroids:

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  • Use bronchodilator first, then steroid to treat underlying cause
  • Inhaled bronchodilators; only treat symptoms
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Beta-2 agonists details:

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sympathomimetics

stimulate beta-2 receptors in the lungs → bronchodilaton

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rescue inhaler details

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  • Onset of 5 minutes

* Metered dose inhalers; used QID

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rescue inhaler generics?

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albuterol, levalbuterol, pirbuterol
class of all is beta-2 agonists
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albuterol Trades?

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Proventil HFA, Ventolin HFA, ProAir HFA

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albuterol details?

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beta-2 agonist
• Racemeic
• May have more side effects

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levalbuterol Trade and details?

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Xopenex HFA (quick relief, beta-2 agonist)
• R-isomer
• May have fewer side effects than albuterol

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Xopenex generic?

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levalbuterol

beta-2 agonist

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Maxair generic and details?

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pirbuterol (quick relief, beta-2 agonist)

Autohaler - breath activated MDI

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pirbuterol Trade?

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Maxair Autohaler

quick relief beta-2 agonist

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long term control inhalers info?

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beta-2 agonists (sympathomimetics)
• Indicated for asthma prophylaxis → will not relieve acute attack
• Dry powder inhalers
• BBW: increases risk of asthma related deaths in patients who use this alone instead of in combination with a steroid

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long-term control Beta-2 generics?

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salmeterol, indacaterol, formoterol

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Serevent generic?

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salmeterol

long acting beta-2 agonist

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salmeterol Trade and details?

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Serevent Diskus (long acting beta-2 agonist)
•	BID - DPI
•	Number on the top of the diskus means the number of doses remaining
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Foradil generic?

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formoterol

sympathomimetic - long acting

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formoterol Trade and details?

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Foradil Aerolizer (long acting b-2 agonist)
• BID - DPI
• Refrigerate in the pharmacy
• Can be kept at room temperature for 4 months by the patient

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indacaterol Trade and details?

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Arcapta NeoHaler (long acting b-2 agonist)
qday  --  DPI
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Arcapta generic?

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indacaterol

long acting b-2 agonist

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23
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anticholinergic bronchodilator details?

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o Block cholinergic receptors in the lungs → blocks ACh → bronchodilation
o Indicated for asthma prophylaxis
o Side effect: xerostomia

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anticholinergic bronchodilator generics?

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ipratropium, tiotropium, aclidinium

ipratropium bromide + albuterol

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ipratropium Trade and details?

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Atrovent HFA (anticholinergic)
• QID
• MDI

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tiotropium Trade and details?

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Spiriva Handihaler (anticholinergic)
•	qday - long acting
•	DPI
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aclidinium Trade and details?

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Tudorza Pressair (anticholinergic)
•	BID - long acting
•	DPI
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combination anticholinergic brochodilator generics?

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albuterol, ipratropium bromide

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combination bronchodilator Trade and details?

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Combivent Respimat (albuterol, ipratropium bromide)
• MDI
• Rescue inhaler
• Contains soya lecithin; do not use if allergic to soy or peanuts

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30
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bronchodilators for nebulization details?

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o Used in an updraft machine; drug diluted with normal saline
• Put solution for nebulization in machine → machine nebulizes liquid into a mist and patient breathes in with a mask for about 15 minutes

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generics available for nebulization?

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albuterol, levalbuterol, ipratropium, arformoterol, combo of albuterol and ipratropium

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AccuNeb generic?

A

albuterol (nebulization)

QID

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albuterol Trade for nebulization?

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AccuNeb QID

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34
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Xopenex generic nebulization?

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levalbuterol

QID

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35
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no Trade generic for nebulization?

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ipratropium

QID

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levalbuerol Trade for nebulization?

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Xopenex solution for nebulization

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37
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arformoterol Trade?

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Brovana

nebulization

38
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Brovana generic and details?

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arformoterol for nebulization
•	BID
•	R-isomer of formoterol
•	Long-acting
•	Refrigerate in the pharmacy
39
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combination nebulization product Trade?

A

DuoNeb

40
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DuoNeb generic and details?

A

albuterol, ipratropium for nebulization

QID

41
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Inhaled corticosteroid details?

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• Treat underlying cause of asthma by decreasing inflammation in the airways
• Indicated for asthma prophylaxis; will not relieve acute attack - Maintenance drugs
• Side effect: oral candidiasis
o Rinse mouth with water 15 minutes after using inhaler

42
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QVAR generic and details?

A

beclomethasone
inhaled corticosteroid
MDI - BID

43
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beclomethasone Trade?

A

QVAR

inhaled corticosteroid

44
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Flovent generic and details?

A

fluticasone
inhaled corticosteroid
MDI - BID

45
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budesonide Trade?

A

Pulmicort Flexhaler and Pulmicort Respules

46
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Pulmicort Flexhaler details?

A

budesonide - inhaled corticosteroid

BID - DPI

47
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Pulmicort Respules details?

A

budesonide - inhaled corticosteroid

BID - suspension for nebulization

48
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mometasone Trade?

A

Asmanex Twisthaler

inhaled corticosteroid

49
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Asmanex generic and details?

A

mometasone - inhaled corticosteroid
qday - DPI
• 4-11 years old: 110 mcg
• 12+ years old: 220 mcg

50
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ciclesonide Trade and details?

A

Alvesco - inhaled corticosteroid

MDI - BID

51
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Alvesco generic?

A

cclesonide - inhaled corticosteroid

52
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thrush details?

A

oral cadidiasis - candida albicans

53
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medications indicated for thrush?

A

gentian violet, nystatin, clotrimazole troches

54
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gentian violet details?

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  • OTC

* Topical antiseptic - thrush

55
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nystatin details?

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  • Rx only

* Antifungal- thrush

56
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clotrimazole details?

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  • Rx only
  • Imidazole antifungal - thrush
  • Dissolve 1 troche in the mouth five times daily x 14 days
57
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combination bronchodilator/corticosteroid indication?

A

asthma prophylaxis

58
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Symbicort generic and details?

A

budesonide, formoterol
• Combination bronchodilator/corticosteroid
MDI - BID

59
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budesonide, formoterol Trade?

A

Symbicort

• Combination bronchodilator/corticosteroid

60
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Dulera generic and details?

A

mometasone, fomoterol
• Combination bronchodilator/corticosteroid
MDI - BID

61
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mometasone, formoterol Trade?

A

Dulera

• Combination bronchodilator/corticosteroid

62
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Advair generic and details?

A

fluticasone, salmeterol
• Combination bronchodilator/corticosteroid
BID

63
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fluticasone, salmeterol Trade?

A 
Advair HFA (MDI - BID)
Advair Diskus (DPI - BID)
64
Q

inhaled antiviral agents details?

A
  • Indicated for treatment and prevention of the flu

* Neuraminidase inhibitors: neuraminidase is the enzyme that influenza needs to replicate

65
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antiviral agent generics?

A

oseltamivir and zanamivir

neuraminidase inhibitors

66
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zanamivir Trade and details?

A

Relenza Diskhaler
• 5 mg powder/blister - DPI
• Treatment: 10 mg BID x 5 days
• Prevention (household): 10 mg qday x 10 days
• Prevention (community): 10 mg qday x 28 days

67
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oseltamivir Trade and details?

A

Tamiflu - tablet

68
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Beconase generic?

A

beclomethasone

intranasal corticosteroid

69
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Nasacort generic?

A

triamcinolone

intranasal corticosteroid

70
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Rhinocort generic?

A

budesonide

intranasal corticosteroid

71
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no Trade intranasal corticosteroid?

A

flunisolide

72
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Flonase generic?

A

fluticasone propionate

intranasal corticosteroid

73
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Veramyst generic?

A

fluticasone furoate

intranasal corticosteroid

74
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Nasonex generic?

A

mometasone

intranasal corticosteroid

75
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Omnaris generic?

A

ciclesonide

intranasal corticosteroid

76
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beclomethasone Trade?

nasal

A

Beconase AQ

intranasal corticosteroid

77
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triamcinolone Trade?

A

Nasacort AQ

intranasal corticosteroid

78
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budesonide Trade?

nasal

A

Rhinocort Aqau

intranasal corticosteroid

79
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fluticasone Trades?

nasal

A

Flonase - propionate
Veramyst - furoate
intranasal corticosteroid

80
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mometasone Trade?

nasal

A

Nasonex

intranasal corticosteroid

81
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ciclesonide Trade (nasal)

A

Omnaris

intranasal corticosteroid

82
Q

intranasal mast cell stabilizer

A

Nasalcrom - cromolyn sodium

83
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intranasal pituitary hormone

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DDAVP, Stimate - desmopressin acetate

84
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intranasal anticholinergic?

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Atrovent Nasal Spray - ipratropium bromide

85
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intranasal antihistamine?

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Astelin, Astepro - azelastine

86
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Combination intranasal?

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Dymista - azelastine, fluticasone

87
Q

intranasal for osteoporosis?

A

Miacalcin - calcitonin

Fortical - calcitonin

88
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Leukotriene receptor antagonist indication:

A

inflammatory mediator

Ind: asthma prophylaxis

89
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Leukotriene receptor antagonists generics?

A

zafirlukast, montelukast, zileuton (kind of)

90
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zafirlukast Trade and details?

A

Accolate
o Leukotriene receptor antagonists
take on empty stomach

91
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montelukast Trade and details?

A

Singulair (leukotriene receptor antagonist)
• qday
• Indicated for prevention of exercise-induced asthma (2 hours prior), asthma prophylaxis, and allergic rhinitis
• 10 mg tablet: 15 and older
• 4 mg chewable tablet: 2-5 years old
• 5 mg chewable tablet: 6-14 years old
• 4 mg/packet granules: 6 months-5 years old; can sprinkle on food, but do not mix with liquid
• Can be taken without regard to meals

92
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zileuton Trade and details?

A

Zyflo CR
• Leukotriene formation inhibitor
• ER tablet
• BID

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