Other drugs affecting the respiratory system Flashcards
1
Q
dextromethorphan
A
Antitussive - central cough suppressant
2
Q
codeine
A
Antitussive - central cough suppressant
3
Q
butamirate
A
Antitussive - peripheral cough suppressant
4
Q
dropropizin
A
Antitussive - peripheral cough suppressant
5
Q
acetylcysteine
A
Expectorant - mucolytic agent
6
Q
carbocysteine
A
Expectorant - mucolytic agent
7
Q
erdosteine
A
Expectorant - mucolytic agent
8
Q
Ambroxol
A
Expectorant - mucolytic agent
9
Q
Bromhexine
A
Expectorant - mucolytic agent
10
Q
Guaifenesin
A
Expectorant - mucolytic agent
11
Q
montelukast
A
Antiasthmatic - antileukotriene(Leukotriene receptor antagonists)
12
Q
theophylline
A
Antiasthmatic - xanthine
13
Q
omalizumab
A
Antiasthmatic - monoclonal antibody
14
Q
other antiasthmatics - according to the mechanism of action
A
beta-2 agonists, parasympatolytics, Glc
