Pharm/dosage/name/etc Flashcards
Spirivas dosage, frequency, duration
DPI 1 puff daily every 24 hrs
Spiriva’s generic name
Tiotropium bromide
Spirivas indications
Maintenance of COPD
Spiriva’s side effects
Dry mouth, dysphagia, dysphonia
Mucomyst generic name
Acetylcysteine
Mucomyst dosage, frequency, duration
SVN -mL of 10% or 20% TID QID none, works on contact
Mucomysts indications
Thick, retained mucoid or mucopurulent secretions
Mucomysts side effects
Bronchospasm, rhinorrhea, nausea
Advairs generic name
Salmeterol and fluticasone propionate
Advairs dosage, frequency, and duration
MDI 2 puffs DPI 1 puff BID 12 hours
Advairs indications
Prevention of bronchospasm
Advairs side effects
Tachycardia, tremors, palpitations
Pulmicorts generic name
Budesonide
Pulmicorts dosage, frequency, and duration
SVN 0.25 or 0.5 mg/ 2mL daily or BID 12-24 hours
Pulmicorts indications
Management of airway inflammation
Pulmicorts side effects
Coughing, sneezing, headache
Proventils generic name
Albuterol
Proventils dosage, frequency, duration
MDI 2-4 puffs q4-6h
SVN 2.5/1.25/0.5 mg TID QID 4-6 hours
Proventils side effects
Tachycardia, tremors, palpitations
Atrovents generic name
Ipratropium bromide
Atrovents dosage, frequency, duration
MDI 2-4 puffs QID
SVN 0.5 mg/2.5 mL 0.02% TID QID 4-6 hours
Atrovents indications
Maintenance and treatment of obstructive disease