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Respiratory Drugs Flashcards

1
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Dipenhydramine - mech

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Reversible inhibitors of H1 histamine receptor, 1st gen

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Dimenhydrinate - mech

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Reversible inhibitors of H1 histamine receptor, 1st gen

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Chlorpheniramine - mech

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Reversible inhibitors of H1 histamine receptor, 1st gen

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Loratidine - mech

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Reversible inhibitors of H1 histamine receptor, 2nd gen

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Fexofendaine - mech

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Reversible inhibitors of H1 histamine receptor, 2nd gen

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Desloratadine - mech

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Reversible inhibitors of H1 histamine receptor, 2nd gen

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Dipenhydramine - use

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Allergy
Motion sickness
Sleep aid

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Dimenhydrinate - use

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Allergy
Motion sickness
Sleep aid

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Chlorpheniramine - use

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Allergy
Motion sickness
Sleep aid

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10
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Loratidine - use

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Allergy

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Fexofendaine - use

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Allergy

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Desloratadine - use

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Allergy

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13
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Dipenhydramine - side fx (3)

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Sedation
Antimuscarinic
Anti-a-adrenergic

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Dimenhydrinate - side fx (3)

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Sedation
Antimuscarinic
Anti-a-adrenergic

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Chlorpheniramine - side fx (3)

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Sedation
Antimuscarinic
Anti-a-adrenergic

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Loratidine - side fx

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Far less sedating than 1st gen because decreased entry to CNS

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Fexofendaine - side fx

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Far less sedating than 1st gen because decreased entry to CNS

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Desloratadine - side fx

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Far less sedating than 1st gen because decreased entry to CNS

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Guaifenesin - use

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Thins respiratory secretions, does not suppress cough reflex

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20
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N-acetylcysteine - use (2)

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Mucolytic - loosen mucus plugs in CF

Antidote for acetaminophen overdose

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21
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N-acetylcysteine - mech

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Disrupts disulfide bonds

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22
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Pseudoephedrine - mech

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A agonists

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23
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Phenylephrine - mech

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A agonists

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24
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Pseudoephedrine - use

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Reduce hyperemia, edema, nasal congestion

Open obstructed Eustachian tubes

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Phenylephrine - use

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Reduce hyperemia, edema, nasal congestion

Open obstructed Eustachian tubes

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26
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Pseudoephedrine - side fx

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HTN

CNS stimulation/anxiety

27
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Phenylephrine - side fx

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HTN

28
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Endothelin receptor antagonists (incl. bosentan) - use

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For Pulm HTN: Decrease pulm vascular resistance

29
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Endothelin receptor antagonists (incl. bosentan) - mech

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Inhibiting endothelin-1 receptor

30
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Endothelin receptor antagonists (incl. bosentan) - side fx

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Hepatotoxicity (LFT)

31
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PDE-5 Inhibitors (incl sildenafil) - use

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Pulm HTN

Erectile Dysfn

32
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PDE-5 Inhibitors (incl sildenafil) - mech

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Inhibit cGMP PDE5 and prolong vasodilatory effect of NO

33
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Prostacyclin analogs (incl epoprostenol, iloprost) - use

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Pulm HTN

34
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Prostacyclin analogs (incl epoprostenol, iloprost) - mech

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Direct vasodilatory effect on pulm and systemic arterial vascular beds
Inhibit platelet aggregation

35
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Prostacyclin analogs (incl epoprostenol, iloprost) - side fx

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Flushing

Jaw pain

36
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Albuterol - use

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Acute exacerbation of asthma

37
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Albuterol - mech

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B2 agonist relaxes bronchial smooth muscle

38
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Salmeterol - use

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Asthma prophylaxis, long acting

39
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Salmeterol - mech

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B2 agonist relaxes bronchial smooth muscle

40
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Formoterol - use

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Asthma prophylaxis, long acting

41
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Formoterol - mech

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B2 agonist relaxes bronchial smooth muscle

42
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Salmeterol - side fx (2)

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Tremor

Arrythmia

43
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Formoterol - side fx (2)

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Tremor

Arrythmia

44
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Fluticasone - use

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Asthma - first line

45
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Budesonide - use

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Asthma - first line

46
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Fluticasone - mech

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Steroid
Inhibit synthesis of all cytokines
Inactivate NF-KB, the transcription factor that induces production of TNF-a and other inflammatory agents

47
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Budesonide - mech

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Steroid
Inhibit synthesis of all cytokines
Inactivate NF-KB, the transcription factor that induces production of TNF-a and other inflammatory agents

48
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Ipratroprium - use

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Prevent bronchoconstriction in asthma

COPD

49
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Ipratroprium - mech

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Muscarinic antagonist that blocks muscarinic receptor competitively

50
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Montelukast - use

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For aspirin-induced asthma

51
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Montelukast - mech

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Antileukotreine that blocks leukotriene receptors (CysLT1)

52
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Zafirlukast - use

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For aspirin-induced asthma

53
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Zafirlukast - mech

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Antileukotreine that blocks leukotriene receptors (CysLT1)

54
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Zileuton - use

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Asthma

55
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Zileuton - mech

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Antileukotriene that inhibits 5-lipoxygenase pathway

Blocks conversion of arachidonic acid to leukotrienes

56
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Zileuton - side fx

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Hepatotoxic

57
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Omalizumab - use

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Allergic asthma resistant to inhaled steroids and long-acting B2 agonists

58
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Omalizumab - mech

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Monoclonal anti-IgE AB, binds unbound serum IgE and blocks binding to FcERI

59
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Theophylline - use

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Asthma

60
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Theophylline - mech

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Causes bronchodilation by inhibiting phosphodiesterase to increase cAMP levels due to decreased cAMP hydrolysis
Metabolized by CYP 450
Blocks action of adenosin

61
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Theophyilline - side fx

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Narrow therapeutic window

62
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Methacholine - use

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Bronchial challenge test for asthma dx

63
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Methacholine - mech

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M3 agonist

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