week 8 Flashcards
albuterol
Brand: Proair HFA, Proventil HFA
Med class: Selective beta 2 adrenergic agonist
indication:
- asthma (acute exacerbation/bronchospasm)
- exercise-induced asthma, prevention
s/e:
- tachycardia
- tremors
- respiratory infection
ipratrooium/albuterol
Brand: combivent respimat
Med class: anticholingergic/ selective beta 2 agonist combo
indication:
- COPD
s/e:
- tachycardia
- tremors
- respiratory infection
- dry mouth
- pharyngitis
tiotropoium
Brand: spiriva handihaler, spiriva respimat
Med class: anticholinergic bronchodilator
indication:
- asthma (respimat only)
- COPD
s/e:
- respiratory infection
- dry mouth
- pharyngitis
budesonide/formoterol
Brand: Symbicort HFA
Med class: Inhaled corticosteroid/ bronchodilator combination
indication: Asthma & COPD
s/e:
- oral candidiasis
- respiratory infection
- bronchospasm (rare, but serious)
budesonide
Brand: pumicort respules, pulmicort flexhaler
Med class: inhaled corticosteroid
indication: asthma
s/e:
- oral candidiasis
- respiratory infection
beclomethasone
Brand: qvar redihaler
Med class: inhaled corticosteroid/bronchodilator combo
indication: asthma
s/e:
- oral candidiasis
- respiratory infection
fluticasone/salmeterol
Brand: advair diskus, advair HFA
Med class: inhaled corticosteroid and long acting beta 2 adrengergic agonist combo
indication:
- asthma
- copd
s/e:
- oral candidiasis
- respiratory infection
- bronchospasm
fluticasone
Brand: flonase
Med class:Intranasal adrenal glucocorticosteroid
indication:
- allergic rhinitis
- nonallergic rhinitis
s/e:
- nasopharyngitis
- headache
- nasal irritation
momentasone
Brand: Nasonex
Med class: intranasal corticosteroid
indication:
- allergic rhinitis
- nasal polyps
s/e:
- nasopharyngitis
- headache
- nasal irritation
cetirzine
Brand: zyrtec
Med class: antihistamine
indication:
- allergic rhinitis
- urticaria
s/e:
- drowsiness
- dry mouth
- constipation
hydroxyzine pamoate
Brand: Vistaril
Med class: antihistamine
indication: pruritus, anxiety
s/e:
- drowsiness
- dry mouth
- constipation
hydroxyzine hcl
Brand: atarax
Med class: antihistamine
indication: pruritus, anxiety
s/e:
- drowsiness
- dry mouth
- constipation
montelukast
Brand: Singulair
Med class: leukotriene receptor antagonist
indication: allergic rhinitis, asthma
s/e:
- headache (rare)
- dizziness (rare)
clonazepam
Brand: Klonopin
Med class: Benzodiazapine (IV)
indication:
- seizure
- panic disorder
s/e:
- drowsiness
- ataxia
- cognitive and behavioral problems (including psychosis and amnesia)
alprazolam
Brand: Xanax
Med class: Benzodiazepine (control IV)
indication:
- anxiety
- panic disorder
s/e:
- drowsiness
- ataxia
- cognitive and behavioral problems (including psychosis and amnesia)