Respiratory Drugs Flashcards

1
Q

What do Beta-adrenergic meds do?

A

Broncodilation

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2
Q

Ipratropium is also called what?

A

Atrovent

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3
Q

Atrovent is indicated for what?

A

COPD exacerbation

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4
Q

Atrovent off;abel use is for what?

A

Asthma acute issue

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5
Q

Serious AE of Atrovent/

A

HA, stroke, glacuoma

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6
Q

Theophylline is indicated for what?

A

COPD

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7
Q

Serious SE of theophylline

A

vomiting, dysrythmias, death

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8
Q

Theophylline is long or short

A

long

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9
Q

Interactions with Theophylline?

A

Caffeine, weed, TB and seizure meds

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10
Q

Tiotropium is also called what?

A

Spariva

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11
Q

Spravia is used for asthma or COPD mx?

A

COPD

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12
Q

Type of drug is Spiriva?

A

Anticholinergic

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13
Q

Pulmicort is also called what?

A

Budesonide

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14
Q

What is pulmicort used for?

A

Asthma prophylaxis and mx

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15
Q

Methylprednisone is what type of drug?

A

Oral glucocorticoid

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16
Q

Use of Methyl-prednisolone?

A

Acute asthma or severe presistant asthma.

17
Q

What type of drug is Singuliar?

A

Leukotrine modifier

18
Q

Indication for Singulair?

A

Asthma tx and prophylaxis

19
Q

Black Box Warning for Singuliar?

A

Serious neuropsychiatric events or eosinophilia

20
Q

What reduces levels of Singuliar?

A

Use with Phenyotonin

21
Q

Cromolyn indication?

A

chronic asthma, and allergic rhinitis

22
Q

What is the safest antiasthma med?

A

Cromolyn

23
Q

What immunoglobulin does Xolair work on?

A

IgE

24
Q

MOA of Xolair?

A

forms free complexes with IgE

25
Q

Black box warning for Xolair?

A

Anaphylaxis

26
Q

How long do you need to monitor patient that just got Xolair?

A

2 hours for first 3 doses and for 30 min after rest of doses.

27
Q

Wha durg is a PDE4 inhibitor?

A

Roflumilast