Shokry Material Flashcards
Drug of Choice for Emergency treatment of Life threatening Bronchoconstriction
Epinepherine
*Short acting- less than 1 hour. Administered as a Single Treatment
Drug used for Long Term Treatment of Bronchio-asthma in Cats and Recurrent Airway Obstruction in Horses
Terbutaline
Drug approved in Cats and Horses as a Bronchodilator that is Administered orally or by Inhalation. Aerosol is Approved in Horses
Albuterol
Stimulation of ____ Receptors causes Bronchodilation, and stabilization of mast cells, and increases mucociliary clearance
B2
Main use of _____ Selective Agonists is Bronchodilators to treat and prevent acute bronchoconstriction due to bronchial asthma in cats or Recurrent Airway Obstruction in Horses
B2
Respiratory Effects of which drugs include Bronchodilation, Antiinflammatory, Prevention of Microvascular Leakage, Stimulating Mucociliary Clearance, and Improve Breathing
Methylxanthine Derivatives
*Activation on muscle because they stimulate the CNS = Improved Breathing
Antiinflammatory Drug that Inhibits Mast cell release of Histamine that is occassionally used in animals to stabilize mast cells with Hypersensitive Airways and Is Administered to Horses Prophylactically in the treatment of Recurrent Airway Obstruction
Cromolyn Sodium
*Has no Bronchodilation effect. It is used to Prevent, not to treat Allergic Reactions
Leukotrienes Inhibitors are used to Treat ______, but are not affecting in Managing Asthma or Bronchoconstriction
Congestion
*Decongestion to treat Nasal Congestion
NSAID that is used in Horses and Dogs to Treat Pulmonary Effects of Endotoxin and are Certified as an Adjunct treatment of Bovine Respiratory Disease in Cattle
Flunixin
*Treatment of BRD
Antiplatalet drug that can be used for the treatment of Pulmonary Thromboembolism in small animals
Aspirin
*Antiplatelet Drug
Drugs that Decrease the Frequency and Severity of Nonproductive cough without impairing mucociliary Defenses
Antitussives
Antitussive that is considered the First Drug of choice for symptomatic treament of cough in Dogs
Hydrocondone
Drug that has a Potent Antitussive effect in dogs with a duration of action between 4-10 Hours
Butorphanol
Inexpensive and Not Controlled Drug that is an effective antitussive in dogs
Tramadol
*Good- Inexpensive and Not Controlled
Drugs that Facilitate the Removal of Secretions from the Respiratory Tract by stimulating Ciliary Activity
Mucokinetic Drugs
Drugs that Increase the Volume and Fluidity of Respiratory Secretions
Expectorants
*Ex. Potassium Iodide and Ammonium Salts
Expectorant that causes Direct Stimulation to increase the Volume and Fluidity of Respiratory Secretions
Guaifenesin
*Potassium Iodide and Ammonium salts are Expectorants that work Indirectly by Irritation of Gastric Mucosa
Three commonly used Oral Decongestants that work via Vasoconstriction
Ephedrine
Pseudoephedrine
Phenylpropanolamine (PPA)
*Three are commonly used as Oral Decongestants
Vasoconstrictors (Ex. Ephedrine), Cromolyn Sodium and Glucocortioids are all used as _____
Decongestants
Three H1-antagonists that are used as Decongestants
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Promethazine
Cyproheptadine
Diuretic used to Tread Pulmonary Edema
Furosemide
Two Drugs used as Antifoaming Agents
Nebulization of Ethyl Alcohol
Silicone Spray
_____ is used to Treat Hypoxemia and Respiratory Acidosis due to Hypoventilation that is administered via Face mask, Intubation or Nasal Tubes
Oxygen
Drug approved in Dogs, Cats and Horses as an Analeptic to stimulate the Breathing Muscles and Increase Respiration
Doxapram
*Used for reversal of respiratory depression due to anesthesia and to stimulate respiration in a neonate when it is depressed




