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Name 2 beta-adrenergic agonist for asthma
- short acting
Albuterol (Proair)
Levalbuterol (xopenex)
** beta stimulation in smooth muscle of lung cause relaxation and dilation
** same as Epipen (norepinephrine)
Name 4 long acting beta-adrenergic agonist used in asthma and COPD
Arformoterol (brovana)
Formoterol
Vilanterol
Salmeterol (serevent)
Symbicort generic
Budesonide / formoterol
Breo generic
Fluticasone / Vilanterol
Anoro generic
Umeclidinium / Vilanterol
Trelegy generic
Fluticasone / umeclidinium / Vilanterol
Arnuity generic
Fluticasone
Short acting muscarinic antagonist SAMA
List the only one
Ipratropium (Atrovent)
Name the 3 LAMA
- long acting muscarinic antagonist
Tiotropium (Spiriva)
Aclidinium (tudorza)
Umeclidinium (incruse)
Spiriva generic
Tiotropium
Tudorza generic
Aclidinium
Incruse generic
Umeclidinium
Name 2 leukotriene receptor antagonist
Montelukast
Zafirlukast (accolate)
* empty stomach
Daliresp generic
Roflumilast
PDE-inhibitor; prevents contractions of lung smooth muscle
What is the meaning of concomitant or concurrent?
Means given at the same (or almost the same) time