Respiratory Pharmacology Flashcards by Jhaunte Braithwaite

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What are the main reasons of respiratory pharmacology?

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What is asthma?

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Summarize the pathophysiology of Asthma

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How can asthma be classified based on severity?

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What drugs are used in management of asthma?

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What is the first line treatment for asthma?

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What B2-agonists are used as bronchodilators?

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What is the mechanism of action of inhaled B2 adrenergic agonists?

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What are the uses of B2 adrenergic agonists?

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What are the uses of Salmeterol & formoterol?

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What are the uses of inhaled long acting B2 agonists?

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What are the adverse effects of B2 adrenergic agonists?

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What anticholinergics for bronchodilators?

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What is the MOA of anticholinergics?

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What chemicals are blocked by anticholinergics?

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What are the uses of anticholinergics?

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What are the adverse effects of anticholinergics?

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What is a methylxanthine example?

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What are the MOA of theophylline?

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What are the uses of theophylline?

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What is the adverse effects of theophylline?

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What are the corticosteroids ?

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What are the mechanisms of action of corticosteroids?

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What are the uses of corticosteroids ?

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What are the adverse effects of inhaled corticoids?

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What are the anti-inflammatory: release inhibitors ?

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What is the mechanisms of action of release inhibitors?

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What are the uses of release inhibitors ?

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What are the adverse effects of release inhibitors?

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What are the leukotrienes modifying agents?

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What are the mechanisms of action leukotriene-modifying agents?

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What are the uses of leukotrienes-modifying agents?

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What are the adverse effects of leukotrienes-modifying agents?

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What are the immunomodulators of anti-inflammatory drugs?

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What is omalizumab?

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What is Mepolizumab?

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What is Benralizumzab?

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What’s the first FDA-approved biological therapy for asthma?

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What are the adverse effects of Ozalizumab?

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What are the types of guidelines for the management of asthma?

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What are the goals of long management of asthma?

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What factors are taken into account for ICS administration? Why?

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What’s the principle for long term management of asthma?

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What is step down therapy in long term management asthma?

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How do we manage acute exacerbations of asthma?

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What is COPD?

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What drugs are used in the management of COPD?

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What’s the main drug of COPD?

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Contrast short and long acting bronchodilators

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When are LABAs and LAMAs recommended?

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Contrast the uses of inhaled corticosteroids & systemic corticosteroids

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What are the level of effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroids?

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How do mucolytic agents help with asthma?

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What antibiotics are used in asthma management?

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How do we manage stable COPD?

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What are the categories of stable COPD?

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Describe the initial management of COPD exacerbations

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What is allergic rhinitis?

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What are the pharmacotherapy of allergic rhinitis?

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What are the uses of glucocorticoids in allergic rhinitis?

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What are the adverse effects of glucocorticoids?

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Describe antihistamines for rhinitis

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Contrast first & second antihistamines

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How effective is cromolyn for allergic rhinitis?

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What is the significance of monteleukast as allergic rhinitis treatment?

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What are the nasal decongestants?

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What are the adverse effects of nasal decongestants?

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What is Ipratropium Bromide?

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How can immunotherapy be used to treat allergic rhinitis?

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How can immunotherapy be used for allergic rhinitis?

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How can we treat the cough of allergic rhinitis?

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