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Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists (lower resp tract) Flashcards

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Medications

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“-lukast”
zarfirlukast
montelukast

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Action

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selectively & competitively block or antagonize receptors for the production of leukotrienes

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Indication

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prophylaxis

chronic treatment of bronchial asthma

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Contraindications

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bronchial asthma attack

acute bronchospasm

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Cautions

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pregnancy
lactation
hepatic impairment
renal impairment

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Adverse Effects

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URI
pharyngitis
cough
headache
dizziness
nausea
diarrhea
vomiting
abdominal pain
increased liver enzymes
generalized pain
fever
myalgia
mood changes
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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propanolol
theophylline
terfenadine
warfarin
calcium channel blockers
cyclosporine
aspirin
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Patient Teaching

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DOES NOT HAVE IMMEDIATE EFFECT!

take on an empty stomach

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