Pharm respiratory system ati

Question 1

Airflow disorder

Answer 1

Bronchodilator and anti-inflammatory agents

Question 2

Bronchodilators

Answer 2

Beta2 adrenergic agonists, Methylxanthines, Inhaled anticholinergics

Question 3

Anti-inflammatory agents

Answer 3

Glucocorticoid,leukotriene modifiers,mast cell stabilizers

Question 4

Beta2 adrenergic agonists

Answer 4

Prototype: albuterol 
Short acting inhaler: levalbuterol
Long acting inhaler: arformoterol, formoterol, salmeterol
Long acting oral: terbutaline, albuterol
Pregnancy risk: C

Question 5

Methylxanthines

Answer 5

Prototype: Theophylline
Aminophylline (salt of theophylline)
Pregnancy risk: C

Question 6

Inhaled anticholinergics

Answer 6

Prototype: ipratropium
Tiotropium
Pregnancy risk: B

Question 7

Glucocorticoids

Answer 7

Prototype: 
Inhalation: Beclomethasone
Oral: Prednisone
Other:
Inhalation:
Budesonide, budesonide and formoterol, fluticasone and salmeterol, fluticasone, mometasone and formoterol
Oral: prednisolone
IV: Hydrocortisone, Methylprednisolone
Pregnancy risk: C

Question 8

Leukotriene modifiers

Answer 8

Prototype: Montelukast
Other:Zileuton , Zafirlukast
Pregnancy risk: B

Question 9

Upper respiratory disorders

Answer 9

Antitussive combined with expectorant

Question 10

Antitussives: opioids

Answer 10

Prototype: Codeine
Other: Hydrocodone
Pregnancy risk: C

Question 11

Antitussives: Nonopioids

Answer 11

Prototype: Dextromethorphan
Other: Benzonatate, Diphenhydramine
Pregnancy risk:C

Question 12

Expectorants

Answer 12

Prototype: Guaifenesin

Pregnancy risk: C

Question 13

Mucolytics

Answer 13

Prototype: Acetylcysteine
Other: Hypertonic saline
Pregnancy risk: B

Question 14

Decongestants

Answer 14

Prototype: Phenylephrine
Other: Ephedrine, Naphazoline, Pseudoephedrine

Question 15

Antihistamines

Answer 15

1st generation H1 antagonists:Diphenhydramine, Promethazine, Dimenhydrinate
2nd generation H1 antagonists: Loratadine, Cetirizine, Fexofenadine, Desloratadine
Intranasal antihistamines: Azelastine, Olopatadine
Pregnancy risk: C

Question 16

Nasal glucocorticoids

Answer 16

Prototype: Mometasone
Other: Fluticasone, Triamcinolone, Budesonide
Pregnancy risk: C