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Quiz 7 Hormone, Respiratory
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Pharmacology
Graduate
08/30/2010

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Term
levothyroxine
Definition

synthroid, levothroid, levoxyl

thyroid hormone replacement therapy (HRT)

Uses: hypothyroidism

Term
ethinyl estradiol, levonorgestrel
Definition

trivora, aviane, alesse, lutera, levora

PG=X

oral contraceptive

preganacy prevention, postcoital contraception

Term

ethinyl estradiol, norethindrone

 

Definition

ortho-novum, necon, norinyl, nortel

PG=X

oral contraceptive,hormone

Uses:prevention of pregancy

 

Term
estradiol
Definition

estrace, alora, climara, estraderm, vivelle

PG=X

Estrogren hormone replacement, estrogen derivative

Uses:treatment of atrophic vaginitis, menopausal symptom, prevention of postmensopausal osteoporosis

Term
estrogens(conjugated)
Definition

premarin

PG=X

estrogen hormone replacement

Uses: menopausal vasomotor symptoms, prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis

Term
ethinyl estradiol, desogestrel
Definition

Apri, Desogen, Mircette, Ortho-Cept

PG=X

Oral contraceptive

Uses: prevention of preganacy

Term
ethinyl estradiol, drospirenone
Definition

yasmin, yaz

PG=X

Oral Contraceptive

Uses:prevention of pregnancy

Term
ethinyl estradiol, etonogestrel
Definition

Nuvaring

PG=X

Vaginal Contraceptive

Uses: prevention of preganancy

Term
ethinyl estradiol, norelgestromin
Definition

ortho evra

PG=X

transdermal contraceptive

Uses: prevention of pregnancy

Term
ethinyl estradiol, norgestimate
Definition

ortho-cyclen, ortho-tri-cyclen, mononessa 28

PG=x

Oral Contraceptive

Uses: prevention of preganacy, mod to severe vasomotor symptom associated with menopause

Term
progesterone
Definition

prometrium, procheive, crinonen,endometrin

Hormone: progestin

Uses: amenorrhea, abnormal uterine bleeding

Term
raloxifene
Definition

evista

PG=X

Hormone: selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM)

Uses: prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women

Term
thyroid, dessicated
Definition

armour thyroid

hormone: thyroid replacement therapy

uses: hypothyroidism, TSH suppression, thyroid cancers,

goiters, thyroiditis

Term
albuterol
Definition

proventil, repetabs, ventolin, accuneb, proair

Respiratory: B-2 adrenergic agonist, bronchodilator

Uses: bronchodilator in reversible airway obstruction

Term
albuterol, ipratropium
Definition

combivent, duoneb

Respiratory: bronchodilator

Uses: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

bronchospasm

Term
azelastine
Definition

astelin, optivar

Respiratory: antihistamine

Uses: seasonal allergic rhinitis

Term
budesonide
Definition

rhinocort AQ, pulmicort

Resp: corticosteroid, anti-inflammatory

Uses: season & perennial allergic rhinitis or rhinitis in adults and children > 6 yrs

Term
chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone
Definition

tussionex, hytan, novasus

C-III

resp: opioid narcotic, antitussive, antihistamine

Uses: cough and upper respiratory symptoms associated with allergy or a cold

Term
desloratadine
Definition

clarinex

Resp: anti-histamine

Uses: seasonal and year-round allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria

 

Term
fexofenadine
Definition

allegra

resp: antihistamine

Uses: season and year-round allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria

Term

fexofenadine, pseudoephedrine

 

Definition

allegra-d

resp: antihistamine, decongestant

Uses: allergic rhinitis, congestion

Term
fluticasone
Definition

flonase, flovent, veramyst

Resp: corticosteroid, anti-inflammatory

Uses: asthma

Term
fluticasone, salmeterol
Definition

advair diskus

Resp: corticosteroid, b-2 agonist

Uses: maintenance treatment of asthma in adults + children > 12 yrs

*DO NOT USE FOR IMMEDIATE RELIEF OF ACUTE BRONCOSPASM

Term
guaifenesin, codeine
Definition

guaiatussin ac, robitussin ac

C-V

resp: expectorant, antitussive

Uses: cough, nasal decongestion due to cold, allergies, and infections

Term
levalbuterol
Definition

xopenex

resp: b-2 agonist, sympathomimetic

uses: broncospasm with reversible obstructive airway disease

Term
levocetirizine
Definition

xyzal

resp: antihistamine

uses: allergic rhinitis, chronic idiopathic urticaria

 

Term
mometasone furoate
Definition

nasonex, asmanex, elocon

Resp: corticosteroid, anti-inflammatory

Uses: treatment of nasal symptoms of seasonal and perennial rhinitis (spray)

skin inflammation (cream,ointment, lotion)

Term
montelukast
Definition

singulair

resp: leukotriene receptor antagonist

Uses: prophylaxis and chronic treatment of asthma in adults and children >= 2 yrs old

Term
olopatadine
Definition

patanol, pataday

resp: antihistamine

Uses:allergic conjuctivitis (red, itchy, water eyes due to allergens)

Term
promethazine, codeine
Definition

phenergan with codeine

C-V

rsep:antihistamine

antitussive

antiemetic

Uses: cough and upper respiratory tract symptoms

Term
tiotropium bromide
Definition

spiriva

resp: bronchodilator, anticholinergic

uses: long-term maintenance of bronchospasm associated with COPD, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema

 

Term
triamcinolone, acetonide
Definition

azmacort, nasacort AQ, kenalog, aristocort

resp: corticosteroid, anti-inflammatory

uses: treatment of skin inflammation, asthma prophylaxis and maintenance of allergic rhinitis symptoms

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