Respiratory System Drugs

Question 1

Proair HFA
Proventil HFA
Ventolin HFA

Answer 1

Generic name: abuterol
Drug class: Beta 2-Agonist
Indication or use: Bronchospasms

Question 2

Flovent HFA

Answer 2

Generic name: fluticasone
Drug class: Corticosteroid
Indication or use: Asthma

Question 3

Singulair

Answer 3

Generic name: montelukast
Drug class: Leukotriene receptor antagonist
Indication or use: Bronchospasms, allergic rhinitis

Question 4

Advair Diskus / Advair HFA

Answer 4

Generic name: fluticasone/salmeterol
Drug class: B2-Agonist-Corticosteroid
Indication or use: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma

Question 5

Spiriva Handihaler

Answer 5

Generic name: tiotropium
Drug class: Anticholinergic
Indication or use: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Question 6

Symbicort

Answer 6

Generic name: budesonide/formoterol
Drug class: Corticosteroid/ beta 2-Agonist
Indication or use: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma

Question 7

Nasonex, Asmanex, Asmanex HFA, Twisthaler

Answer 7

Generic name: mometasone furoate
Drug class: Corticosteroid
Indication or use: Allergic rhinitis (perennial and seasonal)

Question 8

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Answer 8

Generic name: ipratropium/albuterol
Drug class: anticholinergic/ B2-Agonist
Indication or use: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma

Question 9

Tessalon Perles

Answer 9

Generic name: benzonatate
Drug class: Antitussive
Indication or use: Cough

Question 10

Pulmicort Respules

Answer 10

Generic name: budesonide
Drug class: Corticosteroid
Indication or use: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Question 11

Beconase AQ

Answer 11

Generic name: beclomethasone
Drug class: Corticosteroid
Indication or use: Allergic rhinitis

Question 12

Atrovent HFA

Answer 12

Generic name: ipratropium
Drug class: Muscarinic antagonist
Indication or use: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma