Respiratory Drugs Flashcards by Zach Freeman

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What do Beta-adrenergic meds do?

A

Broncodilation

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Ipratropium is also called what?

A

Atrovent

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Atrovent is indicated for what?

A

COPD exacerbation

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Atrovent off;abel use is for what?

A

Asthma acute issue

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Serious AE of Atrovent/

A

HA, stroke, glacuoma

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Theophylline is indicated for what?

A

COPD

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Serious SE of theophylline

A

vomiting, dysrythmias, death

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Theophylline is long or short

A

long

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Interactions with Theophylline?

A

Caffeine, weed, TB and seizure meds

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Tiotropium is also called what?

A

Spariva

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Spravia is used for asthma or COPD mx?

A

COPD

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Type of drug is Spiriva?

A

Anticholinergic

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Pulmicort is also called what?

A

Budesonide

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What is pulmicort used for?

A

Asthma prophylaxis and mx

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Methylprednisone is what type of drug?

A

Oral glucocorticoid

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Use of Methyl-prednisolone?

A

Acute asthma or severe presistant asthma.

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What type of drug is Singuliar?

A

Leukotrine modifier

Q

Indication for Singulair?

A

Asthma tx and prophylaxis

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Black Box Warning for Singuliar?

A

Serious neuropsychiatric events or eosinophilia

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What reduces levels of Singuliar?

A

Use with Phenyotonin

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Cromolyn indication?

A

chronic asthma, and allergic rhinitis

Q

What is the safest antiasthma med?

A

Cromolyn

Q

What immunoglobulin does Xolair work on?

A

IgE

Q

MOA of Xolair?

A

forms free complexes with IgE

Black box warning for Xolair?

Anaphylaxis

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

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

Wha durg is a PDE4 inhibitor?

Roflumilast