LTRA Flashcards
1
Q
full form of LTRA
A
leukotriene receptor antagonists
2
Q
example of LTRA
A
montelukast
3
Q
which LTRA has been discontinued
A
Zafirlukast
4
Q
MHRA warning of LTRA
A
- RISK of neuropsychiatric reaction
- seek medical attention = speech/behaviour change
5
Q
s/e of LTRA
A
churg-straws syndrome
- eosinophilia
- vakulitic rash
- worsening pulmonary symptoms
- cardiac complications
- peripheral neuropathy
6
Q
LTRA interaction
A
CYP enzyme substrate
