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Asthma Drugs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the inhaled corticosteroids | Beclomethasone, budesonide, fluticasone |
| What are the SABA | Salbutamol, terbutaline, fenoterol |
| What are the LABA | Formoterol, salmeterol, Formoterol/budesonide, salmeterol/fluticasone |
| What drugs are in Advair? | Fluticasone/salmeterol |
| Anticolinergic drugs? | Ipratropium bromide, tiotropium |
| Leukotriene receptor antagonists? | Montelukast, Zarfirlukast |
| Trade name for budesonide? | Pulmicort |
| Trade name for fluticasone? | Flowvent |
| Trade name for Salmeterol | Serevent |
| What drugs are in Symbicort? | Formoterol + Budesonide |
| Trade name for Tiotropium | Spiriva |
| Trade name for Montelukast? | Singulair |
| Budesonide dose | 200ug puffs BID 1mg per neb BID (0.25, 0.5, 1mg/2ml) |
| Fluticasone dose | 125ug puffs BID |
| Turbutaline dose | 500ug inhaled PRN (turbuhaler) |
| Symbicort (Formoterol + Budesonide) dose | 100ug/6ug 2 puff BID 200ug/6ug 2 puff BID |
| Salmeterol dose | MDI: 25ug puffs, 2 puffs BID Diskus: 50ug inhaled BID |
| Ipratropium Bromide dose | MDi: 20ug/puff, 2 puff TID-QID Nebs: 250ug/2ml TID |
| Tiotropium dose | 18ug cap for inhalation OD |
| Montelukast dose | 10mg po HS |