Medication List Flashcards
1
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What are some side effects of Bronchodilators?
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tremors, tachycardia, palpitations, headache/nausea, insomnia, nervousness, tolerance and dizziness
2
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what is the brand name of epinephrine?
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Adrenalin Epinephrine Mist (d/c 2011) Primatene Mist (d/c 2011)
3
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what receptor is Epinephrine?
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alpha, b1, b2
4
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what is epinephrine used for?
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rescue-SABA for asthma (anaphylactic response)
5
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what is the brand name for Asthmanefrin?
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Racemic Epinephrine
6
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how is Racemic Epinephrine//Asthmanefrin given?
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SVN (small volume nebulizer)
7
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what receptor is Racemic Epinephrine//Asthmanefrin?
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alpha-strong, b1, b2
8
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what is racemic epinephrine//asthmanefrin used?
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rescue-SABA for moderate stridor, croup, extubated, epiglottitis, instill bleeding post broch
9
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What medications are labeled as ultra short acting adrenergic Bronchodilator? (2)
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Generic: Epinephrine
Generic: Racemic Epinephrine
10
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how is epinephrine given?
A
injection
11
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What is the generic name for Adrenalin, Epinephrine Mist and Primatene Mist?
A
Epinephrine
12
Q
What is the generic name for Asthmanefrin
A
Racemic Epinephrine
13
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What medications are listed as short acting adrenergic bronchodilator (2)
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Generic: Albuterol
Generic: Levalbuterol
14
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What is the brand name for Albuterol
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Proventil, Ventolin, ProAir, Accuneb, VoSpire
15
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what is the generic name for Proventil, Ventolin, ProAir, AccuNeb, VoSpire
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Albuterol
16
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What receptor is Albuterol?
A
B2
17
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what is albuterol used for?
A
rescue-SABA for asthma
18
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How is albuterol given?
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SVN, MDI, tabs, syrup
19
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what is the brand name for levalbuterol
A
xopenex
20
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what is the generic name for xopenex
A
levalbuterol
21
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what receptor is levalbuterol
A
b2
22
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what is levalbuterol used for?
A
rescue- SABA for asthma
23
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how is levalbuterol given
A
MDI, SVN
24
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what is the main difference between Albuterol and Levalbuterol? Hint: $
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less systemic side effects (tremor)-more expensive
25
what is the brand name for salmeterol
serevent
26
what is the generic name for serevent
salmeterol
27
what receptor is salmeterol
b2
28
what does salmeterol do?
controller-LABA- to prevent asthma attacks
29
how is salmeterol given
DPI (BID)
30
what is the brand name for formoterol
- foradil
| - perforomist
31
what is the generic name for foradil //perforomist
formoterol
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what receptor is formoterol
b2
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what does formoterol do
controller-LABA- to prevent asthma attacks
34
how is formoterol given?
-Foradil (DPI)
-Perforomist (SVN)
both BID
35
what is the generic name for brovana
aformoterol
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what is the brand name for aformoterol
brovana
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what receptor is aformoterol
b2
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what does aformoterol do
controller-LABA- to prevent asthma attacks
39
how is aformoterol given
SVN (BID)
40
what is the generic name for arcapta neohaler
indacaterol
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what is the brand name for indacaterol
arcapta neohaler
42
what receptor is indacaterol
b2
43
what does indacaterol do
controller-LABA tx of airflow obstruction in COPD
44
how is indacaterol given
DPI (QD)
45
what is the generic name for stiverdi respimat
olodaterol
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what is the brand name for olodaterol
stiverdi respimat
47
what receptor is olodaterol
b2
48
what does olodaterol do?
controller-LABA tx of COPD
49
how in olodaterol given?
SMI (QD)
50
what medications are called Long Acting Adrenergic Bronchodilator (LABA)? (5)
1. salmetrol
2. formoterol
3. arformoterol
4. indacaterol
5. olofaterol
51
what are side effects of taking anticholinergic bronchodilator
cough, dry mouth, exacerbates glaucoma
52
what is the brand name for ipratropium bromide
atrovent
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what is the generic name for atrovent
ipratropium bromide
54
what type of medication is ipratropium bromide
anticholinergic
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how is ipratropium bromide given
SVN/MDI (TID/QID)
56
what does ipratropium bromide do
controller of asthma
57
what is the brand name for Ipatroprium Bromide + Albuterol
| **Combination Therapy**
- combivent respimat
| - duoneb
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what is the two combinations between ipratroprium bromide + albuterol
anticholinergic + b2
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how is ipatroprium bromide + albuterol given
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combivent respimat (SMI)
duoneb (SVN)
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60
what is the brand name for tiotropium bromide
spiriva
61
what is the generic name for spiriva
tiotropium bromide
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what type of medication is tiotropium bromide
anticholinergic
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does does tiotropium bromide do
controller for asthma
64
how is tiotropium bromide given
DPI/SMI (QD)
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what is the brand name for aclidinium bromide
tudorza pressair
66
what is the generic name for tudorza pressair
aclidinium bromide
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what type of medication is aclidinium bromide
anticholinergic
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what does aclidinium bromide do
controller for asthma
69
how is aclidinium bromide given
DPI (BID)
70
what is the brand name for umeclidinium bromide
incruse ellipta
71
what is the generic name for incruse ellipta
umeclidinium bromide
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what type of medication is umeclidinium bromide
anticholinergic
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what does umeclidinium bromide do
controller for asthma
74
how is umeclidinium bromide given
DPI (QD)
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what is the brand name for umeclidinium bromide +Vilanterol
| **combination therapy**
anoro ellipta
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what is the generic name for anoro ellipta
umeclidinium bromide + vilanterol
77
what type of combination is Anoro ellipta
anticholinergic + LABA
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what does Anoro ellipta do
controller for asthma
79
how is Anoro ellipta given
DPI (QD)
80
what side effects are there for mucoactive medications
bronchospasm
81
2 mucoactive medications have no brand names, what are those 2?
- 3% hypertonic saline
| - 7% hypertonic saline
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what is 7% hypertonic saline used for
- airway clearnce
| - part of CF regime
83
what kind of agent of 7% hypertonic saline
mucoactive agent/ osmotic agent
84
how is 7% hypertonic saline given
SVN
85
other than bronchospasm, what other side effect foes 7% hypertonic saline have?
cough
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what is 3% hypertonic saline used for
sputum induction
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what type of agent is 3% hypertonic saline
mucoactive agent/ osmotic agent
88
how is 3% hypertonic saline given
SVN
89
other than bronchospasm, what other side effect does 3% hypertonic saline have
cough
90
what is the brand name for dornase alfa
pulmozyme
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what is the generic name for pulmozyme
dornase alfa
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what type of agent is pulmozyme
mucoactive
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what does pulmozyme do
enzyme breaks down DNA of mucus for CF
94
how is pulmozyme given
SVN
95
what is the brand name for acetylcsteine 10% and 20%
mucomyst
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what is the generic name for mucomyst
acetylcsteine 10% and 20%
97
what is mucomyst for
breaks down disulfide bonds, mix with b2.
| Always use bronchodilator-albuterol
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what are some side effects of corticosteroids
cushings syndrome and thrush
99
what are corticosteroids used for
controller-hours to days to work
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what is the generic name of QVAR
beclomethasone diporpionate
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what is the brand name of beclomethasone dipropionate
QVAR
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how is QVAR given
MDI (BID)
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what type of medication is QVAR
corticosteroid
104
what is the brand name for ciclesonide
alvesco
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what is the generic name for alvesco
ciclesonide
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what type of medication is alvesco
corticosteroid
107
how it alvesco given
MDI (BID)
108
what is the brand name for corticosteroid
Aerospan
109
what is the generic name for Aerospan
flunisolide hemihydrate
110
what type of medication is Aerospan
corticosteroid
111
how is Aerospan given
MDI (QD)
112
what is the brand name for fluticasone propionate
- Flovent HFA
| - Flovent
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what is the the generic name for -Flovent HFA // - Flovent
fluticasone propionate
114
what type medication is -Flovent HFA//-Flovent
corticosteroid
115
how is -Flovent HFA//-Flovent given
- Flovent HFA -MDI
- --44 mcg, 110 mcg, 220 mcg (BID)
- Flovent Diskus- DPI
- --50 mcg, 100 mcg, 250 mcg (BID)
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what is the brand name for fluticasone furoate
arnuity ellipta
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what is the generic name for arnuity ellipta
fluticasone furoate
118
what type medication is arnuity ellipta
corticosteroid
119
how is arnuity ellipta given
DPI (QD)
120
what is the generic name for
- Pulmicort Flexhaler
- Pulmicort Respules
budesoinde
121
what type of medication is
- Pulmicort Flexhaler
- Pulmicort Respules
corticosteroid
122
how is this medication given
- Pulmicort Flexhaler
- Pulmicort Respules
- Pulmicort Flexhaler- DPI (BID)
| - Pulmicort Respules - SVN (BID)
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how is the brand name for Mometasone furoate
- Asmanex HFA
| - Asmanex Twisthaler
124
what is the generic name for
- Asmanex HFA
- Asmanex Twisthaler
mometasone furoate
125
how is this given
- Asmanex HFA
- Asmanex Twisthaler
- Asmanex HFA - MDI (BID)
| - Asmanex Twisthaler - DPI (QD)
126
what type of medication is
- Asmanex HFA
- Asmanex Twisthaler
corticosteroid
127
what two types of medication is the combination therapy medication
- Advair Diskus
- Advair HFA
corticosteroid + LABA
128
how is this given
- Advair Diskus
- Advair HFA
- Advair Diskus - MDI, 45 mcg/21 mcg, 115 mcg/21mcg, 230 mcg/21mcg (BID)
- Advair HFA - DPI, 100mcg/50mcg (bronchodilator), 250 mcg/50 mcg, 500 mcg/50 mcg (BID)
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what is the generic name for
- Advair Diskus
- Advair HFA
fluticasone (flovent) propionate/Salmeterol (serevent)
| **combination therapy**
130
what is the generic name for
- Advair Diskus
- Advair HFA
fluticasone propionate/Salmeterol
| **combination therapy**
131
what is the generic name for symbicort
**combination medication**
| budesonide (pulmicort) + formoterl fumarate (foradil) HFA
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what is the brand name for budesonide + formoteral fumarate HFA
**combination medication**
symbicort
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what type of medication is symbicort
corticosteroid + LABA
134
how is symbicort given
HFA (MDI)
80mcg/4.5 mcg (BID)
160 mcg/4.5 mcg (BID)
135
what is the generic name for dulera
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**combination medication**
mometasone furoate (asmanex) + formoteral fumarate (foradil)
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136
what is the brand name for mometasone furoate +formoteral fumarate
dulera
137
how is dulera given
HFA (MDI)
100 mcg/5 mcg
200 mcg/ 5 mcg
138
what type of medication is dulera
| **combination medication **
corticosteroid + LABA
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what is the brand name fluticasone furoate (flovent)/vilanterol
breo ellipta
140
what is the generic name for breo ellipta
**combination medication**
| fluticasone furoate/vilanterol
141
what type of medication is breo ellipta
| **combination medication **
corticosteroid + LABA
142
how is breo ellipta given
DPI
| 100 mcg/25 mcg (QD)
143
what nonsteroidal antiasthma has no brand name (Mast cell stabilizer)
cromolyn sodium
144
how is cromolyn sodium given
SVN
145
what does cromolyn sodium do
prevent release of histamine from mass cells (mass cell stabilizer)
146
what is the brand name of zafirlukast
accolate
147
what is the generic name for accolate
zafirlukast
148
how is accolate given
tablet
149
what is accolate for
for persistent asthma symptoms
150
what type of medication is accolate
nonsteroidal antiasthma
151
what type of medication is cromolyn sodium
nonsteroidal antiasthma
152
what is the brand name for zarfirlukast
accolate
153
how is accolate given
tablet
154
what is accolate used for
for persistent asthma symptoms
155
what is the brand name for montelukast
singular
156
what is singular for
for persistent asthma symptoms
157
how is singular given
tablet
158
what is the brand name for zileuton
zyflo
159
how is zyflo given
tablet
160
what is zyflo used for
for persistent asthma symptoms
161
what does antileukotriene medications (nonsteroidal antiasthma) used for
for persistent asthma symptoms
162
what is the brand name for omalizumab
xolair
163
how is xolair given
subq injections Q month
164
what is xolair for
- injection for pt's with persistent allergic asthma, cannot be controlled with corticosteroids
- tx for chronic hives (urticarial)
165
what type of medication is xolair (subgroup from nonsteroidal antiasthma)
monoclonal antibody
166
what is the brand name for pentamidine
Nebupent 300 mg powder/ 6 c sterile water Q month
167
how is Nebupent 300 mg powder/ 6 c sterile water Q month given
respiragard nebulizer
168
what is Nebupent 300 mg powder/ 6 c sterile water Q month for
- immune suppressed pt's
- pneumocystis carinii (PCP) in HIV pt's
- pneumocystic jirovecii PJP
- deliver in negative room, exhale through filter, must leave room
169
what is the brand name for ribavirin
virazole nebulized 12-18 hours for 3-7 days
170
how is virazole nebulized given
SPAG
171
what is virazole nebulized for
RSV- respiratory syncytial virus
| SPAG: small particle aerosol generator
172
what is the brand name for tobramycin
- TOBI (300 mg/ 5ml)
| - Bethkis (300 mg/ 4ml)
173
how is this medication given
- TOBI (300 mg/ 5ml)
- Bethkis (300 mg/ 4ml)
SVN Pari Neb
174
what is this medication for
- TOBI (300 mg/ 5ml)
- Bethkis (300 mg/ 4ml)
-for infection P. aeruginosa in pt's w/ CF
175
what are side effects of
- TOBI (300 mg/ 5ml)
- Bethkis (300 mg/ 4ml)
voice alteration and tinnitus
176
how should
-TOBI (300 mg/ 5ml)
-Bethkis (300 mg/ 4ml)
be stored
refrigerate/light sensitive
177
what is the brand name for zanamivir
relenza
178
how is relenza given
DPI
179
what is relenza for
for influenza virus A & B
180
what is the brand name for aztreonam
cayston
181
how is cayston given
altera neb
182
what is cayston for
(p. aeruginosa) for CF pt's
183
what type of medication is cayston
antiinfective
184
what type of medication is relenza
antiinfective
185
what type of medication is
- TOBI
- Bethkis
antiinfective
186
what type of medication is virazole nebulized
antiinfective
187
what type of medication is nebpent
antiinfective
188
what type of medication is colistin
antiinfective
189
what is the brand name for colistimethate sodium
colistin
190
how is colistin given
SVN parenteral formulation only
191
what is colistin for
treatment senstive strains of gram-negative bacilli
| -(p. aeruginosa) for CF pt's
192
what is the other name for colistin that is called this in Europe only
promixin
193
what aniinfective medication has no generic name
amphotericin B
194
how is amphotericin B given
DPI
195
what is amphotericin B for
- for lung transplant pts
| - aspergillus fungal infection
196
what type of medication is amphotericin b
antiinfective
197
what is the brand name for nitric oxide
INOmax
198
what type of medication is INOmax
inhaled vasodilators
199
what is INOmax for
-neonates w/ pulmonary hypertension & hypoxic respiratory failure, relaxes smooth muscle in pulmonary vasculature
200
how is INOmax given
inhaled
201
what is a side effect of inhaled vasodilator medications
hypotension
202
what is the brand name of iloprost
ventavis
203
how is ventavis given
I-neb
204
what is ventavis for
for treatment of pulmonary hypertension
205
what type of medication is ventavis
inhaled vasodilators
206
what is the brand name for treprostinil
tyvaso
207
what is tyvaso for
for treatment of pulmonary hypertension
208
how is tyvaso given
USN
209
what type of medication is tyvaso
inhaled vasodilators
210
what is the brand name for epoprostenol
flolan
211
what is flolan used for
for treatment of pulmonary hypertension
212
how is flolan given
SVN
213
what type of medication is flolan
inhaled vasodilators
