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neuromuscular blocker

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botulinum toxin A

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-stigmine

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AChE inhibitors

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AChE inhibitors for myasthenia gravis

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neostigmine
edrophonium

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AChE inhibitor for glaucoma and antidote for atropine

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physostigmine

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AChE inhibitor for open angle glaucoma

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Echothiophate

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4 AChE inhibitors used for Alzheimer’s disease

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Rivastigmine
Donepezil
Galantamine
Tacrine

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3 AChE inhibitors for insecticides and acute poisonings

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Malathion
Dimpylate
Parathion

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2 nicotinic agonists

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nicotine
epibatidine

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nicotinic partial agonist

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varenicline

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nicotinic antagonist

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hexamethonium

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2 muscarinic agonists

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bethanechol
pilocarpine

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5 muscarinic antagonists

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atropine
scopolamine
ipratropium
tiotropium
umeclidinium

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muscarinic antagonist used to treat bradycardia

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atropine

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muscarinic agonist used to treat urinary retention

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bethanechol

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muscarinic agonist used to treat glaucoma

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pilocarpine

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muscarinic antagonist used to treat motion sickness

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scopolamine

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2 muscarinic antagonists used to treat COPD as 1st line and asthma exacerbation as 2nd line

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ipratropium
tiotropium

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5 direct adrenergic agonists

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epinephrine
norepinephrine
dopamine
dobutamine
isoproterenol

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direct adrenergic agonist that is used for local anesthesia, priapism, cardiac arrest, and asthma/COPD exacerbations

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epinephrine

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direct adrenergic agonist that is used to treat spinal shock and for local anesthesia

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norepinephrine (levophed)

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direct adrenergic agonist that is used to treat shock, an MI, and CHF

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dopamine

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direct adrenergic agonist that is used for increase heart contractility and CHF

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dobutamine

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direct adrenergic agonist that is used to treat acute heart failure

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isoproterenol

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four beta 2 agonists

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albuterol
terbutaline
salmeterol
formoterol

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which beta2 agonist can suppress premature labor?
terbutaline
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2 short acting beta2 agonists
albuterol terbutaline
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2 selective alpha 1 agonists
phenylephrine Epi/NE + lidocaine
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alpha 1 agonist that dilates pupils and relieves congestion
phenylephrine
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alpha 1 agonist that is used in laceration repairs
Epi/NE + lidocaine
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-dine -cine -zine
direct acting alpha 2 agonists
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class of meds used to treat HTN and glaucoma
alpha 2 agonists
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alpha 2 agonist that contains fentanyl
xylazine
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3 indirect adrenergic agonists
cocaine amphetamine methylphenidate
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3 medications used to treat ADD and narcolepsy
cocaine amphetamine methylphenidate
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2 mixed adrenergic agonists
ephedrine pseudoephedrine
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what were ephedrine and pseudoephedrine used for?
nasal decongestion
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2 nonselective alpha antagonists
phenoxybenzamine phentolamine
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nonselective alpha antagonist that is non-competitive and treats pheochromocytoma for 24 hours
phenoxybenzamine
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nonselective alpha antagonist that is competitive and treats pheochromocytoma for 4 hours and impotence
phentolamine
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-sin
alpha 1 antagonists
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class of drugs that treat HTN, BPH, and CHF
alpha 1 antagonists
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alpha 1 antagonist that treats BPH and causes dizziness
tamsulosin
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nonselective Beta Blockers (3)
propranolol timolol nadolol
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nonselective beta blockers that also treat chronic glaucoma
timolol nadolol
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beta1 blocker with short half life
esmolol
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beta1 blocker with long half life
nebivolol
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2 beta blockers with ISA
acebutolol pindolol
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what can beta blockers with ISA do?
decrease BP increase HR
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beta blockers that block beta1, beta2, and alpha1 - results in better decrease in BP and CHF
carvedilol labetolol
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short acting corticosteroid that can cause sodium retention
hydrocortisone
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2 corticosteroids that are medium acting
prednisone prednisolone
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2 corticosteroids that are long acting
betamethasone dexamethasone
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2 ICS that treat long term asthma and COPD
budesonide fluticasone
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what can be given with budesonide and fluticasone to avoid thrush?
ciclesonide
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5-lipoxygenase inhibitor
zileuton
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what is zileuton used for?
asthma maintenance
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what medications does zileuton interact with to increase their concentration?
warfarin theophylline
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2 leukotriene receptor antagonists
zafirlukast montelukast
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what should zafirlukast and montelukast be used with?
steroids
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4 PDE inhibitors
theophylline aminophylline roflumilast cilomilast
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what PDE does theophylline and aminophylline inhibit?
PDE 3 - airway mm PDE 4 - eosinophils/mast cells
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what PDE does roflumilast and cilomilast inhibit?
PDE 4 - eosinophils/mast cells
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what should be added to theophylline when used for asthma?
ICS
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what should be added to theophylline when used for COPD?
LABA
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what is aminophylline used for?
asthma and COPD emergencies only
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what drug do theophylline and aminophylline interact with?
erythromycin
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what are roflumilast and cilomilast use for?
COPD only
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name the 2 lama's
tiotropium umeclidinium
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mast cell stabilizer
cromolyn
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3 non-drowsy antihistamines
loratadine cetirizine fexofenadine
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2 drowsy antihistamines
diphenhydramine hydroxyzine
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-mab
monoclonal antibodies
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what are monoclonal antibodies used for?
moderate-severe asthma in people over 6 yo
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4 anti-tussive agents
codeine dihydrocodeine dextromethorphan benzonatate
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which 2 anti-tussive agents can be used for cough and pain?
codeine dihydrocodeine
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which drug does dextromethorphan interact with?
fluoxetine (prozac)
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3 mucolytic agents
guaifenesin acetylcysteine dornase alfa
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which mucolytic agent is used for productive cough?
guaifenesin (robitussin)
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mucolytic agent that is used for COPD and CF
acetylcysteine
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mucolytic agent that is used only for CF
dornase alfa

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