Sympathomimetics (lower resp tract) Flashcards
1
Q
Medications
A
"-terol" levalbuterol salmeterol albuterol formoteral
“-proterenol”
isoproterenol
metaproterenol
ephedrine
epinephrine
2
Q
Action
A
Beta2 selective adrenergic agonists
3
Q
Indications
A
acute asthma attacks
bronchospasm
prevention of exercise-induced asthma
4
Q
Contraindications
A
pregnancy
lactation
conditions aggravated by SNS stimulation
5
Q
Adverse Effects
A
sympathomimetic stimulation CNS stimulation GI upset cardiac arrythmias hypertension bronchospasm sweating pallor flushing
6
Q
Drug-Drug Interactions
A
general anesthetics
