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pharmacology

chapter 7and 8

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name most common adsorbent activated charcoal
what are beta 2 adrenergic agonist they are used to treat symptoms associated with obstructive pulmonary disease
name some oral corticosteroids prednisolone and prednisone
what three medication suppress cough reflex by working on the medulla directly codine(opioid) dextrome thorphan and hydrocodone (opioid)
what is the only muclytic used clinically in the U.S. acetylcysteine
what is used as an antidote for acetaminophen overdose acetylcysteine
used for long term treatment and prevention of mild to severe asthma attacks leukotriene modifiers examples are singulair and accolate
emollient laxatives are stool softeners examples potassium salts calcium sodium and docuate
adsorbent is prescribed as antidotes for the ingestion of toxin substance that can lead to poisoning or overdosing
what is a H2 receptor agonists block the action of histamine in the stomaches and reduce acid secretion
what is used to heal gastric ulcer H2 receptor agonists
what is used to reduce acid production in patients with reflux esophgitis and bleeding GI H2 receptor agonists
Emetic they are derived form plants and make you vomit
What is Ipecac syrup most common emetic
antiemetics are used to treat and prevent nausea and vomiting
antihistamine is antiemetic
what is meclizine is antiemetic
what is hydroxyzine is antiemetic
what are bulk forming laxatives natural prevention of constipation fiber not digested in small intestine increase stool mass and water content
methylcellulose is a bulk laxative
what is psyllium is a bulk laxative
what is antiflatulent they disperse gas pockets in the GI tract used alone or with antacids
what is the most popular antiflatulent simethicone
what is mucolytics they act directly on mucus breaking sown sticky thick secretions
what is beclomethasone dipropionate inhaled corticosteroids
what is budesondinde inhaled corticosteroids
what is flunisolide inhaled corticosteroids
what is triamicnolon acetonide inhaled corticosteroids
what are mast cell stabilizers they prevent asthma attacks especially in children with mild disease
what is methylxantines they treat respiratory disorders
what are peptic ulcer drugs they are used to eradicate H. pylori or restore balance between acid and pepsin secretion
what are decongestants they relieve symptoms of swollen nasal membranes
what are expectorants they thin the mucus blearing and soothing effect on respiratory tract
expectorants relieve bronchitis, emphysema, colds, Influenza and sinusitis
what are corticosteroids they are antiflammatory drugs used for short or long term control of asthma
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