Pharmacotherapy Flashcards

1
Q

Mainstays of Current Asthma Treatment

A

Bronchodilators

Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

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2
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Relievers, reduces airway constriction

A

Bronchodilators

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3
Q

Preventers, controls inflammation

A

Anti-inflammatory drugs

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4
Q

Bronchodilators (3)

A

B2-Agonists
Anticholinergics
Methylxantines

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5
Q

Sympathetic Nervous System ->
Noradrenaline
Adrenergic Receptor
Bronchodilation

A

Increased heart rate

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6
Q

Parasympathetic Nervous System
-> Acetylchloline
Chlolinergic Receptor
Bronchoconstriction

A

Decreased Heart Rate, Mucus Secretion

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