Mucolytics Flashcards

1
Q

Prototype

A

Acetylcysteine

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2
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Route

A

Inhaled, PO

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3
Q

Pharmacokinetics

A

rapidly absorbed
1 minute

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4
Q

Metabolized

A

Liver

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5
Q

Excreted

A

Kidney

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6
Q

Action

A

disrupts chemical bonds in mucus making it less viscous

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7
Q

Use

A

Liquefy secretions
Antidote to acetaminophen overdose

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