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Flashcards in Bronchodilators And Other Asthma Drugs Deck (12)
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LABA

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Salmeterol, formeterol

IV-acute attack
Inhaler- controller

Arrythmic, may inc asthma mortality when used alone

1
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SABA (b2 selective agonists)

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Albuterol, salbutamol, terbutaline

2
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Ipatropium, Tiotropium

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Muscarinic receptor antagonist

SE: Dry mouth

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Methylxanthine
PDE inhibition
Narrow therapeutic window
SE: seizure

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Theophylline, aminophylline

4
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Mast cell stabilizer

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Cromolyn

*prophylaxis

5
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SE: oropharyngeal candidiasis

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Corticosteroids
Fluticasone, budesonide
*prophylaxis

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Leukotriene synthesis inhibitor

No bronchodilator action

A

Zileuton

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Leukotriene antagonists

No bronchodilator action

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Montelukast, Zafirlukast

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Omalizumab

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Anti-IgE antibody

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Prophylaxis

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Cromolyn
Steroids
Zileuton
Antibody

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Acute attack

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SABA, IV corticosteroid, theophylline, muscarinic antagonists, leukotriene antagonists

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Late response inflammation

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Steroids, cromolyn, leukotriene antagonist