Common Used Resp Drugs
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LCCrespiratorys on March 19, 2009
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respiratory, rrt, respiratory system, respiratory therapy
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Atrovent HFA mode of actions | Green cap pMDI, Inhaled Anti-cholinergic, Ipratropium (short acting) |
Two components of Combivent or Duoneb | Albuterol (B2 agonist) + Ipratropium (anti-cholinergic) |
Combivent Color Cap | Orange cap pMDI |
Alupent Generic Name | Metaproterenol Brand name (SABA) |
Alupent Color Cap | Blue cap pMDI |
Albuterol mode of actions | B2-agonist (bronchodilators)(most common)(rescue inhaler) |
Albuterol Color Cap | Opaque or White (Warrick pharm) |
Maxair Color Cap | Opaque or white (3M) |
Serevent color cap | "Diskus" DPI green in color |
Proventil HFA color cap | yellow with orange cap pMDI |
Ventolin HFA color cap | dark gray pMDI with dose counter |
Serevent Drug action | Long acting B2 Agonist delivered via "blue/green diskus" |
Spiriva Generic Name | Tiotropium Bromide Brand name |
Spiriva Mode of actions | long acting Dry Powder Inhaled Anticholinergic delivered via "handihaler" |
Spiriva Delivery Device Color Cap | Grey DPI with two lids "handihaler" |
Serevent Generic Name | Salmeterol Brand Name |
Formoterol Brand Name | Foradil Generic Name |
Formeterol (LABA) Mode of Action; Foradil (Formoterol) | Long acting B2 Agonist delivered via "Aerolizer" (brand and (generic name)) |
Albuterol Brand Names | ProAir HFA; Proventil; Proventil HFA; Ventolin; Volmax; VoSpire ER |
Levalbuterol (SABA) Brand Name | Xoponex Generic Name |
Levalbuterol mode of action | Single Isomer form Short acting B2 Agonist |
Combivent/Duoneb mode of action | Brand name combination drug; short acting B2 agonist(albuterol) combined with Anticholinergic (Ipratropium) |
Two components of Advair | Serevent(Salmeterol) + Flovent(Fluticasone) |
Acetylcysteine Brand Name | Mucomyst Generic Name |
Acetylcysteine mode of action | Expectorants and mucolytics |
Short acting Ipratropium(anti-cholinergic) Brand Name | Atrovent Generic Name |
Long Acting Inhaled Anti-cholinergic Generic | Ipratropium Bromide class of drug |
Long Acting B2 Agonists (pMDI & DPI) - Generic names | Salmeterol & Formoterol category of action |
Generic - Combined Inhaled Medicines - NAME Three | Albuterol + Ipratropium=combivent; Salmeterol + Fluticasone=advair, Formeterol+budesonide=symbicort |
Two Components of ADVAIR | Fluticasone (Corticosteroid) + Salmeterol (long acting B2 Agonist) |
Fluticasone Brand Name | Flovent/Flonase Generic Name |
Corticosteroid Brand Names | Pulmicort Turbuhaler; Aerobid; Flovent; Azmacort; Becolvent |
Maxair (B2 Agonist) Generic Name | Pirbuterol (SABA) Brand Name |
metaproterenol brand name | Alupent (SABA) Generic Name |
Two components of Symbicort | Budesonide + Formeterol |
Pulmicort generic name | Budesonide Brand name |
Dornase Alpha's primary use | Management of Cystic Fibrosis |
Dornase Alpha Brand Name | Pulmozyne Generic name |
Lidocaine, aminodrone, and Procainamide | three common Anti-Arrhythmic drugs. |
Dopamine's mode of action | Sympathomimetic drug which produces positive chronotropic and inotropic effects on the myocardium, resulting in increased heart rate and cardiac contractility. |
Epinephrine and Nor epinephrine's mode of action | Increases vascular resistance by constricting blood vessels by acting on Alpha receptors |
Short Term Inotropic drugs | Dobutamine and Dopamine |
Flovent color cap | Orange diskus or orange inhaler with counter |
QVAR generic name | Beclomethasone brand name |
Mometasone Brand Name | Asmanex "Twisthaler" generic name |
Flunisolide Brand name | AeroBid Generic name (Corticosteroid, Antiinflammatory: Asthma) |
Mast cell stabilizers | Comolyn and Nedocromil sodium |
Drugs used to treat Thrombosis | Coumadin, Heparin, Lovenox |
Chronotropics which increase Heart Rate | Atropine and Isoproternol |
Chronotropics which decrease Heart Rate | Adenosine and Metoprolol (Beta Blockers) |
QVAR Mode of action | Synthetic Corticosteroid; Beclomethasone Brand name |
Methylprednisolone Brand Name | Solumedrol Generic Name (corticosteroid) |
Methylprednisolone Mode of Action | Synthetic Corticosteroid; Sol-U-MED-ROL generic name |
Generic Components of Advair | Salmeterol and Fluticisone |
Metaproterenol Brand Name | Alupent Generic name |
Metaproterenol Mode of Action | Selective short acting B2 agonist; Alupent generic name |
Montelukast Brand Name | Singulair Generic Name |
Ultra Short-Acting Beta Adrenergic Agents | Epinephrine, Isoetharine, Racemic Epinephrine |
Short-Acting Beta Adrenergic Agents | Pirbuterol, Metaproterenol, Levalbuterol, Albuterol |
Long-Acting Beta Adrenergic Agents | Arformoterol, Salmeterol, Formoterol |
Anti-Cholinergic Agents | Tiotropium bromide, Iotropium bromide |
Mucoactive Agents | N-Acystylcystine, Dornase Alfa |
Corticosteroid Agents | Beclamethasone, Flunisolide, Fluticasone, Budesonide |
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors | CaptroPRIL, LisinoPRIL, BenzaPRIL |
Anti-Arrhythmic Agents | Lidocaine, Amiodarone, Procainamide |
Inhaled Corticosteroids | Flunisolide, Fluticasone, Budesonide, beclamethasone |
Anti-Thrombotic Agents | Comadin, Heparin, Lovenox |
Loop Diuretics | Ethacrynic acid, Furosemide, Bumetanide, |
Thiazide Diuretics | Hydrocholorothiazide, Metolazone, Chlorathilodone, Chlorothizide |
albuterol | a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions |
Levalbuterol | Xopenex/Sympathomimetic, Bronchodilator: 0.63mg and 1.25mg t.i.d: Treatment for Reversable Obstructive airway disease |
Levalbuterol Dose | SVN: 1.25mg/3ml (.31 &.63 mg/3ml) MDI: 45 MCG/puff |
Inhaled Antibiotic Agents | Pentamidine, and Tobramycin |
First suggested treatment for (RSV)Bronchiolitis | Racemic Epinephrine |
Arformoterol Trade Name | Brovana Generic Name |
Primary use for Spiriva (anticholinergic agents) | Used for the treatment of COPD (has no effect for Asthma patients) |
Drugs delivered via DPI | Serevent (Salmeterol), foradil (Formoterol), Spiriva (Tiotropium Br.), Flovent (fluticasone), Pulmicort (bedesonide), asmanax (Mometasone), Advair (fluticasone + Salmetrol) |
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