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pharm drug
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bethanechol | Cholinergic, direct acting agonist on muscarinic receptors. Treatment - urinary retention |
| Pilocarpine | Cholinergic, direct acting agonist on muscarinic receptors. Treatment - Ophthalmic miotic, glaucoma |
| Methacholine | Cholinergic, direct acting agonist on muscarinic receptors. Treatment - Diagnostic, Asthma |
| Physostigmine (Neostigmine) | Cholinergic, indirect acting, does not attach to receptors. Gets rid of AchE. Treatment - Muscle stimulant, myasthenia gravis, reversal of nondeopolarizing muscle relaxants |
| Edrophonium (Tensilon) | Cholinergic, indirect acting, does not attach to receptors. Gets rid of AchE. Treatment - Diagnostic, myasthenia gravis. |
| Atropine | Anticholinergic, antagonist. decrease secretion, speeds up heart rate, broncho dilates, asthma, counteracts diarrhea, relaxes GI and urinary, dilate pupils. |
| Ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) | Anticholinergic, antagonist. Broncho dilator. Asthma |
| Isoproterenol (Isuprel) | Adrenergic, agonist. Beta1&2, Treatment - bradycardia, heart block and asthma, hypotension. |
| Phenylephrine (Neosynephrine) | Adrenergice, agonist. Alpha. Treatment - upper respiratory congestion, increase blood pressure, hemostasis, mucosal decongetion. |
| Propranolol | Adrenergic, beta antagonist |
| Minipress | Adrenergic, Alpha antagonist |
| Albuterol (proventil) | Adrenergic, Beta2 agonist |
| Norepinephrine | Adrenergic, Alpha, Beta1 agonist |
| Epinephrine | Adrenergic, Alpha, Beta1&2 agonist |
| Racemic Epinephrine (vaponephrine) | 1/2 the physiological effects of epinephrine -indications - post-extubation edema, croup(alpha effects) -most common bronchodilators. |
| Levalbuterol(xopenex) | -R (levo) isomer of albuterol -available in MDI and inhalation -asthma |
| Arformoterol(brovana) | -R (levo) isomer of formoterol. -1st rapid onset long acting (12 hrs) nebulized bronchodilator (not MDI). -COPD in long term maintenance. -not used in conjunction with other long acting bronchodilators,(salmeterol) increased asthma deaths. |
| What drug is excellent to combine with adrenergic products. | Atrovent |
| Atropine side effects | inhibition and drying of secretions |
| Ipratropium bromide (atrovent)effects. | less drying of secretions |
| Tiotropium bromide (spririva) | For maintenance of COPD. One inhaled (DPI) capsule daily. |
| Duoneb and Combivent are combinations of what drugs | -albuterol and atrovent -contains soy, peanut allergies can not take this. |
| Advair is a combination of what drugs | Salmetrerol (serevent) and fluticasone (flovent)which is a steroid. |
| Symbicort is a combination of what drugs | Formoterol (Foradil) and Pulmicort which is a steroid. |
| Dulera is a combination of what drugs | Formoterol (Foradil) and Ashmanex which is a steroid. |
| Metraproterenol fact | resorcinol that is taken orally. |
| Epinephrine fact | used subcutaneously in asthma attacks |
| Formoterol fact | long acting MDI |
| Bitolterol fact | pro-drug |
| Phenylephrine fact | used in cold medicine. |
| Isoetharine fact | 1st bronchodilator on the market but produced an increase heart rate. |
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