Respiratory Drugs Flashcards
What 2 drugs can be used more effectively to TX Aspergillosis locally in dogs? (TQ)
Enilconazole
Clotrimazole
What are the 3 systemic imidazoles?
Ketoconazole
Fluconazole
Voriconazole
What is the major S.E. of imidazoles?
Inhibits CYP450
Which drugs can be used to locally TX Guttural Pouch Mycosis in equines?
Thiobendazole
Nystatin
Enilconazole
Anti-tussives should only be used when?
Only w/ severe NON-PRODUCTIVE cough
What are the opioids used as anti-tussives?
Codeine
Hydrocodone
Butorphanol
Dextromethorphan
Which opioids have limited S.E.?
Codeine
Hydrocodone
Anti-tussive w/ low potency & weak CNS suppression. Used in horses & cattle (TQ)
Dextromethorphan
Which drug has beneficial effects in horses (BAL procedure)?
Butorphanol
How does Acetylcystiene modify airway mucus?
Breaks up by disrupting disulphydryl bonds
A _____ of respiratory lumen will lead to an increase of resistance. (TQ)
Decrease
diameter/2 = resistance*16
What 3 classes of drugs can you use to modify airway resistance? (TQ)
ACH M3 ANTagonists
Beta 2 agonists
PDE-inhibitors
What 4 drugs can be used to stimulate respiration?
Crotethemaide
Lobeline
Doxapram
Etamiphylline
What 3 drugs can be used to suppress the cough reflex?
Codeine phosphate
Hydrocodone
Dihydrocodone
What 4 drugs can be used to modify airway mucus consistency?
N-acetylcystein
Bromhexine
Ambroxol
Dembrexine