Pharm Combination Inhalations Flashcards
1
Q
which 2 long term medications can be combined?
A
- long acting muscarinic antagonists (LAMA) with long acting beta 2 agonists (LABA)
OR - LABA with corticosteroids
2
Q
why is it important to identify the generic names of the medication and what they are prior to administering a combination inhalation therapy?
A
because the trade names do not provide info about what is in the inhalation
