Pharmacology Flashcards

Types

1
Q

Albuterol Brand Names?

A

Ventolin HFA, Proventil HFA, Proventil Neb

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2
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Ventolin HFA Dose?

A

2x puffs tid-qid

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3
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Proventil Neb Dose?

A

.25ml-.5ml tid-qid

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4
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What type of agent is Proventil

A

SABA, B2 agonist

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5
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What does Proventil do?

A

Stimulates bronchioles to relax

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6
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Proventil Side Effects

A

Increased Heart Rate, Shakiness

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7
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Levalbuterol Brand Names

A

Xopenex HFA, Xopenex Neb

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8
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Xopenex HFA dose?

A

2 puffs q4h-q6h

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9
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Xopenex Neb dose?

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0.31–3.78 mg tid

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10
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Xopenex Mechanism

A

B2 agonist, SABA

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11
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What does Xopenex do?

A

Relaxes smooth muscle in bronchioles

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12
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Side effects of Xopenex?

A

Tachycardia, Tremors

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13
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Salmeterol Brand Names?

A

Serevent DPI

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14
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Salmeterol Dosage?

A

2 puffs q12h or bid

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15
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Salmeterol Mechanism

A

B2 agonist, LABA

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16
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Salmeterol, how does it work?

A

Relaxes smooth muscles and is long acting because its long chain imbeds into the lipid bilayer.

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17
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Salmeterol side effects?

A

Tachycardia and Tremors

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18
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Formoterol Brand Names

A

Performist Neb

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19
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Formoterol Dosage

A

20 mcg q12h

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20
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Formoterol Mechanism

A

B2 agonist LABA

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21
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Formoterol how does it work?

A

Relaxes smooth muscles and is long acting because its long chain imbeds into the lipid bilayer.

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22
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Arformoterol Brand Names

A

Brovana Neb

23
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Arfotmoterol Dosage

A

15 mcg q12h

24
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Arfometerol Mechanism

A

B2 agonist LABA

25
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Olodaterol Brand Names

A

Striverdi DPI Respimat

26
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Olodaterol Dosage

A

2.5 mcg once daily

27
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Olodaterol Mechanism

A

B2 agonist, LABA

28
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Ipatropium Bromide Brand Names

A

Atrovent HFA, Atrovent Neb

29
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Ipatropium Bromide Dosage?

A

2 puffs QID, 500 mcg tid-qid

30
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Ipatropium Mechanism

A

Anticholinergic, SAMA

31
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Tiotropium Bromide Brand Names

A

Spiriva MDI Respimat

32
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Tiotropium Bromide Dosage

A

1 puff daily

33
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Tiotropium Bromide Mechanism

A

Anticholinergic, LAMA

34
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Aclidinium Brand Names

A

Turdoza Pressair

35
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Aclidinium Dosage

A

400 mcg DPI bid

36
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Aclidinium Mechanism

A

Anticholinergic, LAMA

37
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Umeclidinium Brand Names

A

Incruse Elipta

38
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Umeclidinium Dosage

A

62.5 mcg per puff daily

39
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Umeclidinium Mechanism

A

Anticholinergic, LAMA

40
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Acetylcysteine Dosage

A

20% solution: 3–5 ml tid or qid
10% solution: 6–10 ml tid or qid

41
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Acetylcysteine Mechanism

A

Mucolytic

42
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Acetylcysteine Side Effects

A

nausea, rhinorrhea, bronchorrhea, and stomatitis.

43
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Dornase Alfa Brand Names

A

Pulmozyme

44
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Dornase Alfa Dosage

A

2.5 mg of drug in 2.5 ml daily

45
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Dornase Alfa Mechanism

A

Mucolytic

46
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Dornase Alfa Side Effects

A

voice alteration, pharyngitis, laryngitis, rash, chest pain, and conjunctivitis.

47
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Guaifenesin Brand Names

A

Robitussin®

48
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Guaifenesin Dosage

A

200-400 mg PO q4h

49
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Guaifenesin Mechanism

A

Expectorant - stimulates expolision

50
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Potassium Iodide

A

Expectorant - Stimulates expolsion

51
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Potassium Iodide Brand Names

A

SSKI

52
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Potassium Iodide Dosage

A

300–600 mg (0.3–0.6 ml), diluted in 240 ml fluid, PO 3–4 times daily

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