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09/09/2010

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Term
What is Albuterol's 1st trade name?
Definition
Ventolin
Term
What is Albuterol's 2nd trade name?
Definition
Proventil
Term
What is Albuterol's classification?
Definition
Short-acting adrenergic bronchodilator
Term

 

What are Albuterol's side-effects?

 

Definition

Tremors, increased HR, increased BP

(all minimal)

Term

 

What is Albuterol's dosage?

 

Definition

2.5 mg, MDI 180 mcg

(MDI = Metered Dose Inhaler)

Term

 

What are Albuterol's receptor sites?

 

Definition

Beta 1, Beta 2

(Hint: Beta 1 (one heart), Beta 2 (two lungs))

Term

 

What is Levalbuterol's trade name?

 

Definition
Xopenex
Term

 

 

What is Levalbuterol's classification?

 

 

Definition
Short-acting adrenergic bronchodilator
Term

 

 

What are Levalbuterol's side-effects?

 

 

Definition

Tremors, increased HR, increased BP

(all minimal)

Term

 

 

What is Levalbuterol's dosage?

 

 

Definition
0.63 mg or 1.25 mg
Term

 

 

What are Levalbuterol's receptor sites?

 

 

Definition

Beta 1, Beta 2

(Hint: Beta 1 (one heart), Beta 2 (two lungs))

Term

 

 

What is Metaproterenol's 1st trade name?

 

 

Definition
Metaprel
Term

 

 

What is Metaproterenol's 2nd trade name?

 

 

Definition
Alupent
Term

 

 

What is Metaproterenol's classification?

 

 

Definition
Short-acting adrenergic bronchodilator
Term

 

 

What are Metaproterenol's side-effects?

 

 

Definition
Increased HR, increased BP, muscle tremor
Term

 

 

What is Metaproterenol's dosage?

 

 

Definition
10 to 15 mg
Term

 

 

What are Metaproterenol's receptor sites?

 

 

Definition

Beta 1, Beta 2

(Hint: Beta 1 (one heart), Beta 2 (two lungs))

Term

 

 

What is Terbutaline's 1st trade name?

 

 

Definition
Brethine
Term

 

 

What is Terbutaline's 2nd trade name?

 

 

Definition
Brethaire
Term

 

 

What is Terbutaline's Classification?

 

 

Definition
Short-acting adrenergic bronchodilator
Term

 

 

What are Terbutaline's side-effects?

 

 

Definition
Increased BP, increased HR, tremors, palpatations
Term

 

 

What is Terbutaline's dosage?

 

 

Definition

0.5 mg (up to 10 mg/hr) MDI

0.4 mg (0.2 mg/actuation)

(MDI = Metered Dose Inhaler)

Term

 

 

What are Terbutaline's receptor sites?

 

 

Definition

Beta 1, Beta 2

(Hint: Beta 1 (one heart), Beta 2 (two lungs))

Term

 

 

What is Epinephrine's 1st trade name?

 

 

Definition
Adrenaline
Term

 

 

What is Epinephrine's 2nd trade name?

 

 

Definition
Bronkaid Mist
Term

 

 

What is Epinephrine's 3rd trade name?

 

 

Definition
Primatine Mist
Term

 

 

What is Epinephrine's classification?

 

 

Definition
Short-acting adrenergic bronchodilator
Term

 

 

What are Epinephrine's side-effects?

 

 

Definition
Headache, Tachyphylaxis, Palpitations, increased HR, sweating, increased BP, tremors
Term

 

 

What is Epinephrine's dosage?

 

 

Definition

0.5 mg

MDI 0.3 mg/puff

(MDI = Metered Dose Inhaler)

Term

 

 

What are Epinephrine's receptor site?

 

 

Definition

Beta 1, Beta 2

(Hint: Beta 1 (one heart), Beta 2 (two lungs))

Term

 

 

What is R-Epinephrine's 1st trade name?

 

 

Definition
Vaponephrin
Term

 

 

What is R-Epinephrine's 2nd trade name?

 

 

Definition
Micronefrin
Term

 

 

What is R-Epinephrine's classification?

 

 

Definition

Decongestant

(Mild-acting adrenergic bronchodilator)

Term

 

 

What are R-Epinephrine's side-effects?

 

 

Definition
Increased HR, Increased BP
Term

 

 

What is R-Epinephrine's dosage?

 

 

Definition

11.25 mg

(Maximum dosage of 2 ml/hr)

Term

 

 

What are R-Epinephrine's receptor sites?

 

 

Definition

Beta 1, Beta 2 and Alpha

(Hint: Beta 1 (one heart), Beta 2 (two lungs))

Term

 

 

What is Formoterol fumarate's 1st trade name?

 

 

Definition
Foradil
Term

 

 

What is Formoterol fumarate's 2nd trade name?

 

 

Definition
Aerolizer
Term

 

 

What is Formoterol fumarate's classification?

 

 

Definition
Long-acting adrenergic bronchodilator
Term

 

 

What are Formoterol Fumarate's side-effects?

 

 

Definition
Tremor and dizziness
Term

 

 

What is Formoterol Fumarate's dosage?

 

 

Definition

DPI

12 mcg/puff BID

(BID = twice daily)

DPI = Dry Powder Inhaler)

Term

 

 

What are Formoterol Fumarate's receptor sites?

 

 

Definition

Beta 1, Beta 2

(Hint: Beta 1 (one heart), Beta 2 (two lungs))

Term

 

 

What is Arformoterol tartrate's trade name?

(Inhalation solution)

 

 

Definition
Brovana
Term

 

 

What is Arformoterol Tartrate's classification?

 

 

Definition
Long-acting adrenergic bronchodilator
Term

 

 

What are Arformoterol Tartrate's side-effects?

 

 

Definition
Chest pain, back pain, increased HR
Term

 

 

What is Arformoterol Tartrate's dosage?

 

 

Definition

15 mcg BID

(BID = twice daily)

Term

What are Arformoterol Tartrate's receptor sites?

 

 

Definition

Beta 1, Beta 2

(Hint: Beta 1 (one heart), Beta 2 (two lungs))

Term

What is Formoterol's trade name?

 

 

Definition

Perforomist

(Inhalation solution)

Term

What is Formoterol's classification?

 

 

Definition
Long-acting adrenergic bronchodilator
Term

What are Formoterol's side-effects?

 

 

Definition
Increased HR, increased BP
Term

What is Formoterol's dosage?

 

 

Definition

20 mcg BID

(BID = twice daily)

Term

What are Formoterol's receptor sites?

 

 

Definition

Beta 1, Beta 2

(Hint: Beta 1 (one heart), Beta 2 (two lungs))

Term

What is Salmeterol Xinafoate's trade name?

 

 

Definition
Serevent
Term
What is Salmeterol Xinafoate's classification?
Definition
Long-acting adrenergic bronchodilator
Term
What are Salmeterol Xinafoate's side-effects?
Definition
Increased HR, Palpitations, Headache, tremor, Nervousness
Term
What is Salmeterol Xinafoate's dosage?
Definition

 

MDI 42 mcg SID or BID (21 mcg/actuation)

Warning: Do not give more than BID

(SID - Once a day)

(BID = twice daily)

(MDI = Metered Dose Inhaler)

Term
What are Salmeterol xinafoate's receptor sites?
Definition

Beta 1, Beta 2

(Hint: Beta 1 (one heart), Beta 2 (two lungs))

Term
What is Fluticasone Propionate's trade name?
Definition
Advair HFA
Term

 

What is Fluticasone Propionate's other generic name?

 

Definition
Salmeterol Xinafoate
Term

 

What is Fluticasone Propionate's classification?

 

Definition
Combination long-lasting adrenergic bronchodilator and steriod
Term

 

What are Fluticasone Propionate's side-effects?

 

Definition
Increased HR, tremors, nervousness, thrush
Term

 

What is Fluticasone Propionate's dosage?

 

Definition

MDI/DPI

BID (2x/day), 2 dosage strengths 125/25 mcg

and 250/25 mcg

(MDI = Metered Dose Inhaler)

(Dry Powder Inhaler)

(BID = twice daily)

Term

 

What are Fluticasone Propionate's receptor sites?

 

Definition

Beta 1, Beta 2

(Hint: Beta 1 (one heart), Beta 2 (two lungs))

Have patient rinse mouth

Term

 

What is Budesonide's trade name?

 

Definition
Symbicort
Term

 

 

What is Budesonide's other generic name?

 

 

Definition
Formoterol fumarate dihydrate
Term

 

 

What is Budesonide's classification?

 

 

Definition
Combination long-acting adrenergic bronchodilator and steroid
Term

 

 

What are Budesonide's side-effects?

 

 

Definition
Increased HR, tremor, nervousness, thrush
Term

 

 

What is Budesonide's dosage?

 

 

Definition

MDI

80/4.5 ug and 160/4.5 ug budesonide and formoterol 2 puffs BID

(MDI = Metered Dose Inhaler)

Term

 

 

What are Budesonide's Receptor sites?

 

 

Definition

Beta 1, Beta 2

(Hint: Beta 1 (one heart), Beta 2 (two lungs))

Have patient rinse mouth

Term

 

 

What is Cromolyn Sodium's 1st trade name?

 

 

Definition
Intal
Term

 

 

What is Cromolyn Sodium's 2nd trade name?

 

 

Definition
Aarane
Term

 

 

What is Cromolyn Sodium's classification?

 

 

Definition

Non-Steriodal Anti-Inflamitory

(NSAID)

Term

 

 

What are Cromolyn Sodium's Side-effects?

 

 

Definition
Cough and bronchospasm in powder form only
Term

 

 

What is Cromolyn Sodium's Dosage?

 

 

Definition

20 mg

MDI 1600 mcg (800 mcg/actuation)

(MDI = Metered Dose Inhaler)

Term

 

 

What is Cromolyn Sodium's Instructions?

 

 

Definition
2 puffs 10-15 minutes (not >60) before exercise; cold, dry air or environmental agents for acute
Term

 

 

What is Nedocromil Sodium's trade name?

 

 

Definition
Tilade
Term

 

 

What is Nedocromil Sodium's classification?

 

 

Definition

Non-Steriodal Anti-Inflamitory

(NSAID)

Term

 

 

What is Nedocromil Sodium's side-effect?

 

 

Definition
Unpleasant taste
Term

 

 

What is Nedocromil Sodium's dosage?

 

 

Definition

MDI 3.5 mg QID

(1.75 mg/actuation)

(MDI = Metered Dose Inhaler)

(QID = Four times a day)

Term

 

 

What is Nedocromil Sodium's instruction?

 

 

Definition
Must be taken regularly to achieve benefit
Term

 

 

What is Ipratropium Bromide's trade name?

 

 

Definition
Atrovent
Term

 

 

What is Ipratropium Bromide's classification?

 

 

Definition
Short-acting Anti-cholinergic Bronchodilator
Term

 

 

What is Ipratropium Bromide's side-effects?

 

 

Definition

Increased HR, Pupil dilation

(If medication comes in contact with eyes, blurred vision)

Term

 

 

What is Ipratropium Bromide's dosage?

 

 

Definition

Liquid: 500 mcg (0.5 mg)

MDI: 36 mcg

(MDI = Metered Dose Inhaler)

Term

 

 

What are Ipratropium Bromide's instructions?

 

 

Definition

1. Caution patients to avoid spraying in their eyes.

2. Use of a mouthpiece rather than mask with HHN may be preferable.

Term

 

 

What is Atropine Sulfate's trade name?

 

 

Definition
Atropine
Term

 

What is Atropine Sulfate's classification?

 

 

Definition
Short-acting Anti-cholinergic Bronchodilator
Term
What are Atropine Sulfate's side-effects?
Definition
Increased HR, increased BP, dry mouth
Term
What is Atropine Sulfate's instruction?
Definition
0.5 mg
Term
What is Tiotroprium Bromide's trade name?
Definition
Spiriva
Term

 

What is Tiotroprium Bromide's classification?

 

Definition
Long-acting Anti-cholinergic Bronchodilator
Term

 

What are Tiotroprium Bromide's side-effects?

 

Definition

Dry mouth and dry throat.

Cough, increased HR, Blurred vision

Term

 

What is Tiotroprium Bromide's dosage?

 

Definition

1 capsule once a day, DPI

(DPI = Dry Powder Inhaler)

Term

 

What is Tiotroprium Bromide's instruction?

 

Definition

Lasts up to 36 hours.

Anti-cholinergic agent.

Must use the Handi-Haler to administer the drug

Term

 

What is Beclomthasone Dipropionate's trade name?

 

Definition
QVAR
Term

 

 

What is Beclomthasone Dipropionate's classification

 

 

Definition
Steroidal Anti-inflammatory
Term

 

 

What is Beclomthasone Dipropionate's side-effects

 

 

Definition

Fungal infections in mouth.

Minimal systemic effects

Term

 

 

What is Beclomthasone Dipropionate's dosage?

 

 

Definition

Small particle sized MDI @ 40

mcg/puff or 80 mcg/puff

(MDI = Metered Dose Inhaler)

Term

 

 

What is Beclomthasone Dipropionate's instruction?

 

 

Definition
Rinse mouth and/or use spacer
Term

 

 

What is Dexamethasone's 1st trade name?

 

 

Definition
Decadron
Term

 

 

What is Dexamethasone's 2nd trade name?

 

 

Definition
Respihaler
Term

 

 

What is Dexamethasone's classification?

 

 

Definition
Steroidal Anti-inflammatory
Term
What is Dexamethasone's instructions?
Definition
Rinse mouth and/or use spacer
Term
What is Beclomethasone's 1st trade name?
Definition
Vanceril
Term

 

What is Beclomethasone's 2nd trade name?

 

Definition
Beclovent
Term

 

What is Beclomethasone's classification?

 

Definition
Steroidal Anti-inflammatory
Term

 

What are Beclomethasone's side-effects?

 

Definition

Fungal infection in the mouth.

Minimal systemic effects

Term

 

What is Beclomethasone's dosage?

 

Definition

MDI .252 mg (0.084 mg/actuation)

(MDI = Metered Dose Inhaler)

Term

 

What is Beclomethasone's instruction?

 

Definition
Rinse mouth and/or use spacer
Term

 

What is Triamcinolone's trade name?

 

Definition
Azmacort
Term

 

 

What is Triamcinolone's classification?

 

 

Definition
Steroidal Anti-inflammatory
Term

 

What is Triamcinolone's side-effects?

 

Definition

Fungal infection in mouth.

Minimal systemic effects

Term

 

What is Triamcinolone's dosage?

 

Definition

MDI 200 mcg (42 mcg/actuation)

(MDI = Metered Dose Inhaler)

Term

 

What is Triamcinolone's instruction?

 

Definition
Rinse mouth and/or use spacer
Term

 

What is Flunisolide's 1st trade name?

 

Definition
Aerobid
Term

 

 

What is Flunisolide's 2nd trade name?

 

 

Definition
Aerobid-M
Term

 

 

What is Flunisolide's classification?

 

 

Definition
Steroidal Anti-inflammatory
Term

 

 

What are Flunisolide's side-effects?

 

 

Definition

Fungal infections in mouth.

Minimal systemic effects

Term

 

 

What is Flunisolide's dosage?

 

 

Definition

MDI 500 mcg (250 mcg/actuation)

(MDI = Metered Dose Inhaler)

Term

 

 

What are Flunisolide's instructions?

 

 

Definition
Rinse mouth and/or use spacer
Term

 

 

What is Fluticasone Propionate's trade name?

 

 

Definition
Flovent
Term

 

 

What is Fluticasone Propionate's classification?

 

 

Definition
Steroidal Anti-inflammatory
Term

 

 

What are Fluticasone Propionate's side-effects?

 

 

Definition

Fungal infections in the mouth.

Minimal systemic effects

Term

 

 

What is Fluticasone Propionate's dosage?

 

 

Definition

MDI: 44 mcg, 110 mcg, 220 mcg

(two puff's BID)

(MDI = Metered Dose Inhaler)

Term

 

 

What are Fluticasone Propionate's instructions?

 

 

Definition
Rinse mouth and/or use spacer
Term

 

 

What is Budesonide's trade name?

 

 

Definition
Pulmicort Respules
Term

 

 

What is Budesonide's classification?

 

 

Definition
Steroidal Anti-inflammatory
Term

 

 

What are Budesonide's side-effects?

 

 

Definition
Fungal infections in mouth
Term

 

 

What is Budesonide's dosage?

 

 

Definition
0.25 mg/ml or 0.5 mg/ml
Term

 

 

What is Budesonide's instruction?

 

 

Definition

Rinse mouth

Children 1 - 8 years

Term

 

 

What is Acetylcysteine's trade name?

 

 

Definition
Mucomyst
Term

 

What is Acetylcysteine's classification?

 

 

Definition
Mucolytic
Term
What are Acetylcysteine's side-effects?
Definition
Bronchospasm, Nausea
Term
What is Acetylcysteine's dosage?
Definition
1000 mg (Available in 10% and 20%)
Term
What is Acetylcysteine's instruction?
Definition
Give with bronchodilator
Term
What is Dornase Alfa's trade name?
Definition
Pulmozyme
Term

 

What is Dornase Alfa's classification?

 

Definition
Mucolytic
Term

 

What is Dornase Alfa's side-effect?

 

Definition
Pharygitis
Term

 

What is Dornase Alfa's dosage?

 

Definition

2.5 mg SID or BID

(SID = Once a day)

(BID = twice a day)

Term

 

What are Dornase Alfa's instructions?

 

Definition

1. Hudson nebulizer with compressed air @ 6 LPM.

2. Do not mix with other meds!

Term

 

What is Gentamincin's trade name?

 

Definition
Garamycin
Term

 

 

What is Gentamincin's classification?

 

 

Definition
Antibiotic
Term

 

 

What is Gentamincin's side-effects?

 

 

Definition
Nephrotoxicity, Ototoxicity
Term

 

 

What is Gentamincin's dose?

 

 

Definition
80 mg
Term

 

 

What are Gentamincin's instructions?

 

 

Definition
Do not mix with other meds!
Term

 

 

What is Tobramycin's trade name?

 

 

Definition
Nebcin
Term

 

 

What is Tobramycin's classification?

 

 

Definition
Antibiotic
Term

 

 

What are Tobramycin's side-effects?

 

 

Definition
Nephrotoxicity and Ototoxicity
Term

 

 

What is Tobramycin's dosage?

 

 

Definition
80 mg
Term

 

 

What is Tobramycin's instruction?

 

 

Definition
Do not mix with other meds!
Term

 

 

What is Colistine Sulfate's trade name?

 

 

Definition
Colymycin
Term
What is Colistine Sulfate's classification?
Definition
Antibiotic
Term
What is Colistine Sulfate's side-effect?
Definition
None
Term
What is Colistine Sulfate's dosage?
Definition

Recommended dose: 75 mg

Maximum dose: 150 mg

Term
What is Colistine Sulfate's instruction?
Definition
Comes in 150 mg vial that has to be reconstituted with 2 ml Nacl. Lasts for 7 days if refrigerated
Term
What is Pentamindine's trade name?
Definition
NebuPent
Term

 

What is Pentamindine's classification?

 

Definition
Antibiotic
Term

 

What is Pentamindine's side-effects?

 

Definition
Cough, Bronchospasm
Term

 

What is Pentamindine's dosage?

 

Definition

600 mg once a day using the Respiguard Nebulizer.

Reconstitute powdered medications with 6 ml of sterile water.

Run nebulizer at 8 LPM

Term

 

What are Pentamindine's instructions?

 

Definition

1. Protection required for healthcare worker.

2. Give bronchodilator prior to administration if needed.

Term

 

What is Aztreonam's trade name?

(for inhalation solution)

 

Definition
Cayston
Term
What is Aztreonam's classification?
Definition
Antibiotic
Term
What are Aztreonam's side-effects?
Definition
Cough, nasal congestion, wheezing, sore throat, fever, and chest discomfort
Term
What is Aztreonam's dosage?
Definition

The dose of Cayston for both adults and children 7 years and older is one vial of Cayston, mixed with one ampule of saline (diluent) 3 times a day.

 

Cayston should be taken at least 4 hours apart for 28 days.

Should use an inhaled bronchodilator before using Cayston

Term
What is Aztreonam's instruction?
Definition
Cayston is inhaled using a new device called "Altera Nebulizer System"
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