Resp drugs Flashcards

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Opioid Antitussive examples

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Codeine

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Opioid Antitussive uses

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most effective antitussive for dry cough

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Opioid Antitussive moa

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Act in CNS to suppress cough

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Opioid Antitussive roa

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Oral

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Opioid Antitussive ae

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  1. CNS - sedation, confusion
  2. Respiratory depression - risk on overdose
  3. Abuse potential at high dose
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Non-opioid Antitussive examples

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Dextromethorphan
Diphenhydramine

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Non-opioid Antitussive uses

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Dextromethorphan:
most effective non-opioid antitussive for dry cough

Diphenhydramine:
dry cough

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Non-opioid Antitussive moa

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Dextromethorphan:
acts on CNS to suppress cough

Diphenhydramine:
anti-histamine with unknown moa

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Non-opioid Antitussive roa

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Oral

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Non-opioid Antitussive ae

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Dextromethorphan:
1. CNS - drowsiness, confusion, dizziness, insomnia, excitement, nervousness
2. GIT - nausea, vomiting, stomachache
3. Abuse potential at high dose but less risk of addiction than codeine

Diphenhydramine:
1. Sedative
2. Anticholinergic

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Mucolytics examples

A

Acetylcysteine
Carbocisteine

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Mucolytics uses

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productive cough

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Mucolytics moa

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Free sulfhydryl group opens disulphide bonds in mucoproteins -> Lowers mucous viscosity

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Mucolytics roa

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Oral
Inhalation

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Mucolytics ae

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  1. Bronchospasm - Caution for asthma
  2. Anaphylactoid reactions - rash, hypotension, dyspnea, wheezing
  3. GI disturbance
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Mucokinetic examples

A

Bromhexine

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Mucokinetic uses

A

productive cough

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Mucokinetic moa

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  1. Promote mucous clearance
  2. Stimulate surfactant production
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Mucokinetic ae

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  1. Allergic reactions
  2. Cutaneous adverse effects
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Mucoregulator examples

A

Ipratropium

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Mucoregulator uses

A

severe cold

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Mucoregulator moa

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  1. Short-acting Muscarinic Receptor antagonist (SAMA)
  2. Block inflammation-induced parasympathetic cholinergic M3 receptor activation of submucosal glands/goblet cells
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Mucoregulator roa

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Intranasal

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Mucoregulator ae

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  1. Few ADR as little enters systemic circulation intranasally
  2. Unpleasant taste
  3. Dry mouth
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Mast Cell Stabilizer examples

A

Cromoglicic Acid

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Mast Cell Stabilizer uses

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For severe cold symptoms

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Mast Cell Stabilizer roa

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  1. Intranasal
  2. Inhaled
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Mast Cell Stabilizer moa

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  1. Reduce Mast cell degranulation
  2. Secrete Annexin A1
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Mast Cell Stabilizer ae

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  1. Throat and nasal irritation, mouth dryness, cough
  2. Unpleasant/bitter taste
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Beta2-Adrenoceptor Agonist examples

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Non selective:
Epinephrine

Beta-2 selective:
Salbutamol (SABA)
Formoterol (LABA)
Salmeterol (LABA)

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Beta2-Adrenoceptor Agonist uses

A

1st line bronchodilator for asthma

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Beta2-Adrenoceptor Agonist moa

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Airway smooth muscle relaxation -> bronchodilation

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Beta2-Adrenoceptor Agonist roa

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Epinephrine (IV/SC in emergency)
Salbutamol (Fast acting SABA: 2-3 hours) (Inhalation or IV in emergency)
Formoterol (Fast acting LABA: 12 hours) (Inhalation)
Salmeterol (Long acting LABA: 12 hours) (Inhalation)

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Beta2-Adrenoceptor Agonist ae

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  1. Tremor and muscle cramps
  2. Palpitations, tachycardia
  3. Beta-2 adrenoceptor tolerance - relievers may not work during attacks
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Muscarinic Receptor Antagonist examples

A

Ipratropium Bromide
Tiotropium Bromide

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Muscarinic Receptor Antagonist uses

A

1st line bronchodilator for COPD

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Muscarinic Receptor Antagonist moa

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Inhibit M3 receptor-mediated bronchoconstrictions

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Muscarinic Receptor Antagonist roa

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Inhalation
Ipratropium Bromide (SAMA)
Tiotropium Bromide (LAMA)

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Muscarinic Receptor Antagonist ae

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  1. Typical parasympatholytic effects - dry mouth, urinary retention
40
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Methylxanthines uses

A

acute severe asthma or COPD

41
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Methylxanthines examples

A

Theophylline

42
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Methylxanthines moa

A
  • Inhibits phosphodiesterases (PDEs)
    • prevent breakdown of cAMP
    • potentiates bronchodilation
43
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Methylxanthines roa

A
  1. Oral-ER
  2. IV
44
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Methylxanthines ae

A
  1. GI: Nausea, vomiting, anorexia, discomfort
  2. CNS: Nervousness, tremor, seizures, insomnia, anxiety
  3. Narrow therapeutic window
  4. Many DDIs: Caution for potential drug interactions
45
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Leukotrine Receptor Antagonist examples

A

Montelukast

46
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Leukotrine Receptor Antagonist uses

A

Adjunct therapy for mild to moderate asthma

47
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Leukotrine Receptor Antagonist moa

A

Relax airways in mild asthma

48
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Leukotrine Receptor Antagonist roa

A

Tablet

49
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Leukotrine Receptor Antagonist ae

A

Not used alone as reliever to rescue asthma attack

50
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Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS) examples

A

Budesonide
Fluticasone
Ciclesonide

51
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Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS) uses

A

First line prophylactic for asthma and COPD treatment - anti-inflammatory!!!!

52
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Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS) moa

A

Reduce pro-inflammatory mediators in airways

53
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Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS) roa

A
  1. Inhalation
  2. IV in acute asthma attack
54
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Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS) ae

A
  1. Oropharyngeal Candidiasis
  2. Dysphonia
55
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Expectorant examples

A

Guaifenesin

56
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Expectorant uses

A

productive cough

57
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Expectorant roa

A

oral

58
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Expectorant moa

A

Produce more respiratory tract fluids to reduce viscosity of mucus secretions

59
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Expectorant ae

A

GI disturbance, Nausea

60
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Sympathomimetic Agents examples

A

Phenylephrine: Direct A-adrenoceptor Agonist:
Alpha-1 selective

Oxymetazoline: Direct A-adrenoceptor Agonist: Non-Selective

Naphazoline:Direct A-adrenoceptor Agonist: Non-Selective

Pseudoephedrine: Indirect rise in adrenaline release

Ephedrine:Indirect rise in adrenaline release

61
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Sympathomimetic Agents uses

A

For cold:
Reduce inflammation and secretion of mucus

62
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Sympathomimetic Agents moa

A

Vasoconstriction of nasal blood vessels

63
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Sympathomimetic Agents roa

A

Phenylephrine: oral or intranasal
Oxymetazoline: Intranasal
Naphazoline: Intranasal
Pseudoephedrine: oral or intranasal
Ephedrine: Intranasal

64
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Sympathomimetic Agents ae

A
  1. Rebound congestion
  2. CNS stimulation - Restlessness, tremors, irritability, anxiety, insomnia
  3. Dry mouth
65
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Nasal Glucocorticoid examples

A

Fluticasone
Mometasone

66
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Nasal Glucocorticoid uses

A

For cold: decrease mucus and congestion

67
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Nasal Glucocorticoid moa

A

Anti-inflammation

68
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Nasal Glucocorticoid roa

A

Intranasal

69
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Nasal Glucocorticoid ae

A

Local mucosal dryness and irritation

70
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what class of drug is Codeine

A

opioid antitussive

71
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what class of drug is Salmeterol

A

Beta2-Adrenoceptor Agonist (LABA)

72
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what class of drug is Fluticasone

A

Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS)
Nasal Glucocorticoid

73
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what class of drug is Guaifenesin

A

expectorant

74
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what class of drug is Pseudoephedrine

A

Sympathomimetic Agents

75
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what class of drug is Carbocisteine

A

mucolytic

76
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what class of drug is Tiotropium Bromide

A

Muscarinic Receptor Antagonist (LAMA)

77
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what class of drug is Cromoglicic Acid

A

mast cell stabiliser

78
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what class of drug is Naphazoline

A

Sympathomimetic Agents

79
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what class of drug is Dextromethorphan

A

non opioid antitussive

80
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what class of drug is Epinephrine

A

Beta2-Adrenoceptor Agonist

81
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what class of drug is Salbutamol

A

Beta2-Adrenoceptor Agonist (SABA)

82
Q

what class of drug is Ciclesonide

A

Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS)

83
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what class of drug is Mometasone

A

Nasal Glucocorticoid

84
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what class of drug is Ephedrine

A

Sympathomimetic Agents

85
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what class of drug is Ipratropium

A

Mucoregulator

86
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what class of drug is Acetylcysteine

A

Mucolytic

87
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what class of drug is Montelukast

A

Leukotrine Receptor Antagonist

88
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what class of drug is Phenylephrine

A

Sympathomimetic Agents

89
Q

what class of drug is Bromhexine

A

Mucokinetic

90
Q

what class of drug is Ipratropium Bromide

A

Muscarinic Receptor Antagonist (SAMA)

91
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what class of drug is Budesonide

A

Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS)

92
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what class of drug is Oxymetazoline

A

Sympathomimetic Agents

93
Q

what class of drug is Diphenhydramine

A

non opioid antitussive

94
Q

what class of drug is Formoterol

A

Beta2-Adrenoceptor Agonist (LABA)

95
Q

what class of drug is Theophylline

A

Methylxanthines