Pharm Drugs Flashcards
What is the trade name for Albuterol?
- Proventil
- Ventolin
- Pro Air
- AccuNeb
- VoSpire
What is the generic name for Proventil, Ventolin, Pro Air, AccuNeb, and VoSpire?
Albuterol
What are the dosages for Albuterol?
MDI: 2 puffs; tid,,qid
SVN: 0.5% solution 0.5mL (2.5mg), 0.63mg, 1.25mg, and 2.5mg unit dose; tid, qid
Tab: 2mg, 4mg, 8mg; bid, tid, qid
What is the duration of albuterol?
5-8 hrs
What is the mode for albuterol?
short acting b2 agonist (SABA)
what are the indications for albuterol?
relief and prevention of bronchospasms
what are the contraindications of albuterol?
hypersensitivity to drug content, tachycardia, and arrhythmias
What is the trade name for ipratropium bromide?
Atrovent
What is the generic name for Atrovent?
ipratropium bromide
what is the dosages for ipratropium bromide?
MDI: 2 puffs; qid
SVN: 0.02% solution (0.5mg/2.5mL); tid, qid
What is the duration of ipratropium bromide?
4-6 hrs
what is the mode of ipratropium bromide?
blocks acetylcholine
what are the side effects for albuterol?
headache, palpitations, tachycardia, tremors
what are the indications for ipratropium bromide?
maintenance and treatment of obstructive diseases
what are the contraindications for ipratropium bromide?
hypersensitivity to drug content and allergies to peanuts or soybeans
what are the side effects of ipratropium bromide?
tachycardia, palpitations, blurred vision
what is the trade name for ipratropium bromide/albuterol?
Combivent and DuoNeb
what is the generic name for Combivent and DuoNeb?
ipratropium bromide/albuterol
what are the dosages of ipratropium bromide/albuterol?
MDI: 2 puffs; qid
SVN: Ipratropium 0.5mg and albuterol 2.5mg; qid
what is the duration of ipratropium bromide/albuterol?
4-6 hrs
what is the mode for ipratropium bromide/albuterol?
B2 agonist and blocks acetycholine
what are the indications of ipratropium bromide/albuterol?
relief of bronchospasm and maintenance treatment of obstructive diseases.