Long-acting anticholinergic (LAMAs) Flashcards
What does LAMAs stand for?
Long-acting MuscarinIc antagonist
What are the generic names for LAMAs?
Aclidinium, Tiotropium, Umeclidinium, Glycopyrrolate,
What is an acronym to remember the generic names for LAMAS?
GUTA “GUTA know the LAMAs
What is the brand name for Tiotropium?
Spiriva Handihaler. Think I spy a handy inhanaler
What is Sarah’s trick to remember Tiotropium?
think Tito’s droppin em - only in the tropics
TioTropium
What is Sarah’s trick to remember Umeclidinium?
Just: um… eclidinium? (It’s hard to say)
What is the brand name for Umeclidinium?
Incruse Ellipta
What is the brand name for Glycopyrrolate
Seebri Neohaler (Note: You “see” this “Glyc”
What is Sarah’s trick to remember Glycopyrrolate?
Gly Copy (rr) O late - (Gly Copys the R - that’s why there is too), and the realizes it is late. This may be too far fetched, but its the best I have.
What is the brand name for Aclidinium?
Tudorza Pressair
Think Tudorza presses air with Aclidinium inhaler