Term
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Definition
Ventolin, Proventil, Proair
SABA |
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Definition
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Definition
Xopenex
SABA
less tachycardia than albuterol |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Definition
QVAR
inhaled corticosteroid |
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Term
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Definition
Pulmicort (inhaler) Respules (nebulizer)
inhaled corticosteroid
Pregnancy category B
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Term
| budesonide with formoterol |
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Definition
Symbicort
inhaled corticosteroid and LABA |
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Term
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Definition
Flovent Diskus
inhaled corticosteroid |
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Term
| fluticasone and salmeterol |
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Definition
Advair Diskus and Advair HFA
inhaled corticosteroid and LABA |
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Term
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Definition
Asmanex Twisthaler
inhaled corticosteroid |
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Term
| mometasone with formoterol |
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Definition
Dulera
inhaled corticosteroid and LABA |
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Term
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Definition
Singulair
Leukotriene modifier |
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Term
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Definition
Accolate
Leukotriene modifier |
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Term
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Definition
Zyflo
Lipoxygenase inhibitor |
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Term
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Definition
Intal
mast-cell stabilizer |
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Term
| aminophylline and theophylline |
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Definition
Methylxanthines
aminophylline is 80% of theophylline |
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Term
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Definition
Atrovent
Short-acting anticholinergic |
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Term
| ipratropium and albuterol |
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Definition
Combivent
Short-acting anticholinergic and SABA |
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Term
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Definition
Spiriva
long-acting anticholinergic |
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Term
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Definition
Xolair
Anti-IgE antibody
SQ injection, must be monitored after injection |
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Term
| Beta-agonists Clinical pearls and SE |
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Definition
LABA not to be used as monotherapy in asthma
SE: insomnia, agitation, tremor, arrythmia, tachycardia |
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Term
| corticosteroid clinical pearls and SE |
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Definition
DOC for asthma
SE: oral candidiasis (wash mouth out after use) |
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Term
| Leukotriene antagonists clinical pearls and SE |
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Definition
Used in asthma
Useful for exercise induced or allergic rhinitis with asthma
Well tolerated, not as effective as corticosteroids in asthma |
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Term
| theophylline clinical pearls and SE |
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Definition
smoking induces the metabolism of theophylline
aminophylline is 80% of theophylline
SE: arrythmias, seizures |
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Term
| anticholinergic clinical pearl and SE |
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Definition
First-line in COPD, minimal role in asthma
SE: anticholinergic SE (dry mouth, constipation, blurry vision) |
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