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Respiratory Flashcards

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Dextromethorphan

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congener narcotic; antitussive (central)

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Codeine

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antitussive (central), analgesic (painful cough), constipation common

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Demulcents (anasthetic)

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Lidocaine, benzocaine, hexylcaine hydrochloride, tetracaine (used before bronchoscopy)

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Cromolyn & Nedocomil

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Inhibits mast cell degranulation; (delayed Cl channel inhibitor); Prophylactic treatment; does not reverse bronchospasm; topically or inhalation of microfine powder

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Methylxanthines (theophylline)

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PDEi; CNS; nervousness and tremor; +ionotropic and chronotropic; GI secretion and stimulation; diuretic

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Sympathomimetic

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Albuterol; metoproterenol; terbutaline; pirbuterol; salmeterol (LBA)

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Ipratropium/tiotropium

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Muscarinic antagonist (inhaled, delayed response but long lasting effects)/longer lasting (24h); Both used primarily for COPD

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Coritcosteroids

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Beclomethasone, triamcinolone, fluticasone (AE, thrush)

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Zileuton/zafirlukast

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5-LOXi/LTD4 receptor blocker

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Omalizumab

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IgE antibody receptor blocker

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