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Respiratory Drug Facts Flashcards

1
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rhinitis

A

inflammation of the mucus membranes of the nose

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allergic rhinitis

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Inflammation that is caused by an allergic reaction

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3
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2 types of allergic rhinitis

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Seasonal(Periodical)

Perennial(Year Round)

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4
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Symptoms of allergic rhinitis

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Sneezing
Pruritus
Rhinorrhea

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5
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Rhinorrhea

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runny nose

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6
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pruritus

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itching

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7
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Receptor involved with allergic rhinitis

A

Histamine-1 (H-1) Receptor

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8
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Receptor NOT involved with allergic rhinitis

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Histamine-2 (H-2) Receptor

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9
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Mediators that cause inflammation and symptoms

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Histamine
Prostaglandins
Leukotrienes

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10
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Dosing interval for Zyrtec

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1 daily

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11
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Zyrtec is indicated for:

A

Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria

Allergic Rhinitis

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12
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Drug(s) that are OTC

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Zyrtec
Xyzal
Claritin
Claritin RediTabs
Clarinex
Clarinex RediTabs
Allegra Allergy 12 Hour
Allegra Allergy 24 Hour
Children's Allegra Allergy
Allegra D 12 Hour
Allegra D 24 Hour
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13
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Drugs that are Prescription only

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Astelin
Astepro
Optivar

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14
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Stength(s) of Zytec tablets

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Tablets: 5mg, 10mg

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15
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Strength(s) of Zyrtec syrup

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Syrup: 5mg/5mL

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16
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Strength(s) of Zytrec cheweable tablets

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Cheweable Tablets: 5mg, 10mg

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17
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Dosing interval for Xyzal

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1 daily

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18
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Dosing interval for cetirizine

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1 daily

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19
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Dosing interval for levocetirizine

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1 daily

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20
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Xyzal is indicated for:

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Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria

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21
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Strength(s) of Xyzal tablets

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Tablets: 5mg

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22
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Strength(s) of levocetrizine soln,

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2.5mg/5mL

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23
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What generation is Benadryl?

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1st Gen.

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24
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What is the indication for diphenhydramine?

A

allergic rhinitis

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25
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Non-FDA indication for cyproheptadine

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anorexia

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26
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What is chlorpheniramine indicated for?

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allergic rhinitis

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27
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Indication(s) for Vistaril

A

Anxiety, nausea + vomiting, pruritis(Itching involved with hives)

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28
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Dosing interval for Zyrtec

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1 daily

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29
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Symptoms of Allergic Rhinitis

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rhinorrhea, pruriitus, sneezing

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30
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What is the hydroxyzine metabolite?

A

cetirizine

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31
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What generation is chlorpheniramine?

A

1st Gen

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32
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What generation is Vistaril?

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1st Gen

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33
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What generation is cyproheptadine?

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1st Gen

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34
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Indications for Zyrtec(cetirizine)?

A

Allergic Rhinitis

Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria

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35
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Is Zyrtec non-sedating?

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No

Claritin and Allegra are non-sedating

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36
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Strength of cetirizine syrup

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5mg/5mL

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37
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Mixture of Zyzal

A

R Isomer of cetirizine

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38
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Strength of Zyzal soln.

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2.5mg/5mL

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39
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Dosing interval for Zyzal

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1 daily

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40
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Indication(s) for Claritin(loratadine)?

A

Allergic Rhinitis

Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria

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41
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trade name for ODT loratadine

A

Claritin RediTabs

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42
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Strength(s) of Claritin tablet

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5mg

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43
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Strength(s) of Claritin ODT tablets

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10mg

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44
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Strength of loratadine syrup

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5mg/5mL

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45
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strength of loratadine chewable tablet

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5mg

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46
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What is deloratadine?

A

Active metabolite of loratadine

trade name: Clarinex

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47
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what is the strength(s) of Clarinex tablet?

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5mg

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48
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What is the strength(s) of desloratadine ODT tablets?

A

2.5mg, 5mg

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49
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What is the strength of Clarinex syrup?

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2.5mg/5ml

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50
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What is fexofenadine?

A

Allegra

Antihistamine

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51
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Strength of Allegra Allergy 12 hour

A

60mg

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52
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Strength of fexofenadine Allergy 24 hour

A

180mg

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53
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Strength of Children’s Allegra Allergy

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30mg

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54
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Strength of childrens strength fexofenadine ODT

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30mg

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55
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Strength of CHildren’s Allegra Allergy oral suspension

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30mg/5mL

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56
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What is Allegra D 12 Hour?

A

extended-release tablet
60mg fexofenadine
120mg pseudoephedrine-nasal decongestant

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57
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What is Allegra D 24 Hour?

A

extended release tablet
180mg fexofenadine
240mg pseudoephedrine

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58
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Strength of Astelin

A

0.1%

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59
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Age limit for Astelin

A

5 and older

60
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Strength of Astepro

61
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Age limit for Astepro

A

12 and older

62
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What is contained in Astepro

63
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What produces a bad aftertaste?

64
Q

what is the dosage form of Astelin?

A

nasal spray

65
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What is the dosage form of Optivar?

A

Op. solution

66
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What is the strength of the azelastine Op. solution?

67
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Indication for Optivar

A

allergic conjuctivitis

68
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Dyspnea

A

difficulty breathing

69
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What is the drug strength of Optivar?

70
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Indications for montelukast

A

allergic rhinits
EIA
Asthma prophylaxis

71
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strength of Singulair tablet

72
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strength of Singulair chewable tablet

73
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stength of Singulair granules

A

4mg/packet

74
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Dosing interval for montelukast

A

1 daily or 2hrs prior to exercise

75
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Age limit on montelukast tablets

A

15 and older

76
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age limit on montelukast chewable tablets

77
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age limit on montelukast granules

A

6mo-5yrs
can sprinkle on food or take orally
do not mix with water

78
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Indication for Accolate

A

asthma prophylaxis

79
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Dosing interval for zafirlukast

A

twice daily

take on an empty stomach

80
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Action of inhaled corticosteroids

A

reduce the production of inflammatory mediators

81
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Indication for Flovent HFA

A

asthma prophylaxis

82
Q

Dosage form of fluticasone (Inhaled)

A

Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI)

83
Q

what is the trade name of the dispensing devise for mometasone (Inhaled)

A

Twisthaler

84
Q

Discard asmanex after…

85
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Dosage form of Asmanex Twisthaler

A

Dry Powder Inhaler (DPI)

86
Q

Dosage form of Pulmicort Flexhaler

87
Q

what is the the trade name for the dispensing device for budesonide (inhaled)

88
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Indication for Asmanex Twisthaler

A

asthma prophylaxis

89
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Indication for Pulmicort Flexhaler

A

asthma prophylaxis

90
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Dosing interval for Pulmicort Flexhaler

A

Twice daily

91
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Dosage form for Pulmicort respules

A

suspension for nebulization

92
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Dosing interval for budesonide respules

A

twice daily

93
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Indication for Pulmicort respules

A

Asthma prophylaxis

94
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dosage form of beclomethasone

95
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Dosing interval for QVAR

A

Twice Daily

96
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Indication for QVAR

A

asthma prophylaxis

97
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Indication for beclomethasone

A

asthma prophylaxis

98
Q

oral candidiasis

A

Oral thrush

99
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What is oral thrush caused by?

A

Candida albicans

100
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Clinical term for Oral Thrush

A

oral candidiasis

101
Q

OTC product used to treat Thrush

A

gentian violet

102
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What causes Thrush?

A

Inhaled corticosteroids

103
Q

best prevention of Thrush

A

Rinse out mouth 15 min after using inhaled corticosteroids

104
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child Rx for Thrush

A

nystatin suspension

105
Q

Adult Rx for Thrush

A

clotrimazole troches

106
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Indications for albuterol

A

Relieves accute asthma attacks
Prevention of EIA
Treatment and prevention of asthma

107
Q

Dosage form of ProAir HFA

108
Q

Dosage form of Ventolin HFA

109
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Dosage form of Proventil HFA

110
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Drug strength in ProAir HFA

A

90mcg/inhalation

111
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drug strength of Ventolin HFA

A

90mcg/inhalation

112
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drug strength of Preventil HFA

A

90mcg/inhalation

113
Q

Ventolin HFA should be discarded after…

114
Q

Dosing interval for all albuterol products

A

4 times daily

115
Q

MIx contained in Xopenex HFA

A

R isomer of albuterol

116
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INdication for levalbuterol

A

Asthma treatment and prevention

117
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Indication for Xopenex

A

Asthma treatment and prevention

118
Q

trade name of levalbuterol soln. for nebulization

119
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Dosage form of Xopenex HFA

120
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Drug strength of Xopenex HFA

A

45mcg/inhalation

121
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Dosing interval for Xopenex

A

4 times daily

122
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Indication for Astelin

A

allergic rhinitis

123
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Indication for Astepro

A

allergic rhinitis

124
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Indication for Optivar

A

allergic conjuctivitis

125
Q

Dosing form of Serevent Diskus

126
Q

Dosing interval for salmeterol

A

twice Daily

127
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Dosing interval for Serevent Diskus

A

Twice Daily

128
Q

What is the BBW for salmeterol

A

May increase risk for asthma related death

129
Q

When should you discard the Serevent Diskus?

130
Q

What is the device that is used to deliver salmeterol

131
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Indication for Symbicort

A

asthma prophylaxis

132
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Dosage form of Symbicort

133
Q

Discard Symbicort after…

134
Q

What is the tradde name for formoterol

A

Foradil Aerolizer

135
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What is the dispensing device for formoterol

136
Q

What is the generic that is dispensed in an aerolizer?

A

formoterol

137
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Dosing interval for Foradil Aerolizer?

A

Twice daily

138
Q

Indication for formoterol

A

asthma prophylaxis

139
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Indication for Foradil Aerolizer

A

asthma prophylaxis

140
Q

Resin used in extended release suspension

A

polistirex

141
Q

Strength of chorpheniramine in Tussionex

142
Q

Strength of Hydrocodone in Tussionex

143
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Dosing interval for Tussionex

A

twice daily

144
Q

Dosing interval for Delsym

A

Twice daily

145
Q

strength of dextromethorphan in Delsym

146
Q

Antitussive

A

Cough relief

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