Quiz 1 Flashcards
Racemic epinephrine
Vaponephrine, Micronefrin
Non-selective Beta
SVN
Albuterol
Ventolin, Proventil, Proair
SABA
MDI and SVN
Levalbuterol HCL
Xopenex
SABA
MDI and SVN
Pirbuterol
Maxair
SABA
MDI
Salmeterol
Serevent
LABA
DPI - exercise induced asthma
Formoterol
Foradil, Performist
LABA
DPI and SVN
Arformoterol
Brovana
LABA
SVN
Vilanterol
Used in Anoro and Breo
Not available alone
Olodaterol
Striverdi
LABA
Respimat format
Indacaterol
Arcapata
LABA
DPI capsule in Neohaler- COPD
DPI
Dry powder inhaler
1 puff/capsule/inhalation
MDI
Metered dose inhaler
2 puffs
SVN
Small volume nebulizer
Measured in mg, mL, ug
What are SABA’s used for?
Short Acting Beta 2 Agonist
A rescue medication for quick relief- immediately
What are LABA’s used for?
Long Acting Beta 2 Angonist
Maintenance medication 12-24 hours