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Resp-Pharm, KVCC
Specific Agents and Sympathetic inhalers
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Brand names for - Racemic Epinephrine | -Vaponefrin -Asthmanefrin -Micronefrin |
| Dosage for Racemic Epinephrine | 0.25-0.5mL |
| Formula to calculate mL | mg / mg/mL= mL |
| Formula to calculate mg | mL x mg/mL = mg |
| Brand name for - Albuterol | Proventil Ventolin |
| Dosage for Albuterol | 1.25-2.5 mg |
| Brand name for - Levalbuterol | Xopenex |
| Dosage for Leavlbuterol | 3mL |
| Brand name for - arFormoterol Tartrate | Brovana |
| Dosage for arFormoterol Tartrate | 15 mcg |
| Brand name for - Formoterol Fumarate | Performist |
| Dosage for Formoterol Fumarate | 20 mcg |
| Brand name for Albuterol & Ipratropium (combined) | DuoNeb |
| Dosage for Albuterol and Ipratropium | 3mL |
| Brand name for - Terbutaline | -Brethine -Bricanyl |
| Dosage for Terbutaline | 0.25 mL or 0.25 mg |
| Brand name for - Epinephrine | Adrenaline |
| Short Acting Beta2 agonist | - Albuterol -Lealbuterol |
| What is MDI | Metered Dose Inhaler |
| What is DPI | Dry Powered Inhaler |
| Albuterol HFA - MDI | -Ventolin -Proventil -ProAir |
| Dosage for Albuterol, MDI | 1-2 puffs 4-6 hours |
| Dosage for Levalbuterol, HFA | 1-2 puffs 4-6 hours |
| Short Acting ABAB's are | -Short acting Beta Agonist -Bronchodilator -Sympathomimetic drugs -Adrenergic drugs |
| What is LABA? (MDI & DPI) | Long acting Beta2 Agonists |
| What is SABA? | Short Acting Beta2 agonist |
| What drugs are LABA? | -Salmeterol -Farmoterol Fumorate |
| Dosage for Salmeterol, MDI | 2 puffs every 12 hours (MDI) 1 capsule every 12 hours (DPI) |
| Dosage for Formoterol, DPI | 1 capsule every 12 hours |
| Combined SABA and SAMA is | Combivent-Respimat |
| What is SAMA? | Short-Acting Muscarinic Antagonist |
| Brand name for - Combivent-Respimat | -Advair -Symbicort -Dulera |
| Dosage for Combivent-Respimat | 1 inhalation QID |
| What is ICS? | Inhaled corticosteriods |
| Meds that are LABAs and ICS | -Advair -Symbicort -Dulera |
| What is Advair Diskus? | Salmeterol (LABA) and Fluticasone (ICS) |
| Advair dosing | DPI- 1 inhalation MDI- 2 puffs every 12 hours |
| What is Symbicort made up of? | Formoterol (LABA) and Budesonide (ICS) |
| Symbicort dosing | 2 inhalations twice a day |
| What part of combined drugs are increased with dosage? | ICS |