LAMA Flashcards
LAMA mechanism of action
Block the bronchoconstrictor effects of ACh on M3 and M2 receptors
Aclidinium brand name and dosage form
Turdorza Pressair DPI
Aclidinium age range
12 and up
Glycopyrrolate brand name and dosage forms
Seebri Neohaler DPI and Nebulization solution
Glycopyrrolate age range
12 and up
Revefenacin brand name and dosage form
Yupelri nebulizer solution
Revefenacin age range
12 and up
LAMA Adverse Effects and Clinical Pearls
AE: dry mouth, dizziness, blurred vision, upper respiratory infections and paradoxical bronchospasms
Tiotropium has been approved for use in asthma as an add-on option for children >12 yo
Tiotropium brand name and dosage forms
Spiriva HandiHaler and Respimat
Tiotropium age ranges
6 and up for respimat
12 and up for both
Umeclidinium brand name and dosage form
Incruse Ellipta DPI
Umeclidinium age range
12 and up