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1
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Albuterol (class)

A

Beta-2 Agonists

2
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Albuterol (brand names)

A

ProAir, Ventolin, Proventil

3
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Albuterol (dose and indication)

A

4-8 inhalations q20min for 4-6h, then q1-4hprn

Asthma

4
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Albuterol (Adverse effects)

A

Nervousness, tremors, headache, palpitations

5
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Levalbuterol (class)

A

Beta-2 Agonists

6
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Levalbuterol (brand names)

A

Xopenex

7
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Levalbuterol (dose and indication)

A

4-8 inhalations q20min for 4-6h, then q1-4hprn

Asthma

8
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Levalbuterol (adverse effects)

A

Nervousness, tremors, headache, palpitations

9
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Salmeterol (class)

A

Beta-2 Agonists

10
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Salmeterol (brand names)

A

Serevent

11
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Salmeterol (dose and indication)

A

1 inhalation bid

Asthma, COPD

12
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Salmeterol (adverse effects)

A

Tachyarrhythmia, dizziness, throat irritation, headache, tremors

13
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Fluticasone (class)

A

Corticosteroids (inhale)

14
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Fluticasonse (brand names)

A

Flovent

15
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Fluticasone (dose and indication)

A

1 inhalation bid

Asthma

16
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Fluticasone (adverse effects)

A

Pharngitis, pharyngeal candidiasis, throat irritation

17
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Budesonide (class)

A

Corticosteroid (inhale)

18
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Budesonide (brand names)

A

Pulmicort

19
Q

Budesonide (dose and indication)

A

1 inhalation bid

Asthma

20
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Budesonide (adverse effects)

A

Headache, nausea, fatigue, diarrhea, constipation

21
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Fluticasone/salmeterol (class)

A

Corticosteroid/beta-2 agonists

22
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Fluticasoneo/salmeterol (brand names)

A

Advair

23
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Fluticasone/salmeterol (dose and indication)

A

Asthma, COPD

1 inhalation bid

24
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Fluticasone/salmeterol (adverse effects)

A

Tachyarrhythmia, candidiasis, headache

25
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Budesonide/formoterol (class)

A

corticosteroid/beta-2 agonists

26
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Budesonide/formoteorol (brand names)

A

Symbicort

27
Q

Budesonide/formoterol (dose and indication)

A

2 inhalation bid

Asthma, COPD

28
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Budesonide/formoterol (adverse effects)

A

Stomach ache, headache, sinusitis

29
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Mometasone/formoterol (class)

A

corticosteroid/beta-2 agonist

30
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Mometasone/formoterol (brand names)

A

Dulera

31
Q

Mometasone/formoterol (dose and indication)

A

2 inhalation bid

Asthma

32
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Mometasone/formoterol (adverse effects)

A

Nasopharyngitis, sinusitis, headache, palpitations

33
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Tiotropium (class)

A

Anticholinergic (inhalation)

34
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Tiotropium (brand name)

A

Spiriva

35
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Tiotropium (dose and indication)

A

2 inhalation qd

Asthma, COPD

36
Q

Tiotropium (adverse effects)

A

Cough, dry mouth, constipation

37
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Ipratropium (class)

A

Anticholinergics

38
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Ipratropium (brand names)

A

Atrovent

39
Q

Ipratropium (dose and indication)

A

2 inhalation qid

Asthma, COPD

40
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Ipratropium (adverse effects)

A

Dry mouth, cough, constipation

41
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Ipratropium/albuterol (class)

A

Anticholinergic/beta-2 agonist

42
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Ipratropium/albuterol (brand names)

A

Combivent

43
Q

Ipratropium/albuterol (dose and indication)

A

2 inhalation qid

COPD

44
Q

Ipratropium/albuterol (adverse effects)

A

Diarrhea, nausea, cough

45
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Umeclidinium/vilanterol (class)

A

Anticholinergic/beta-2 agonist

46
Q

Umeclidinium/vilanterol (brand names)

A

Anoro Ellipta

47
Q

Umeclidinium/vilanterol (dose and indication)

A

COPD

1 inhalation qd

48
Q

Umeclidinium/vilaneterol (adverse effects)

A

Constipation, diarrhea, neck or chest pain

49
Q

Prednisone (class)

A

Corticosteroid (oral)

50
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Prednisone (brand name)

A

Deltasone

51
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Prednisone (dose and indication)

A

po qam

Asthma

52
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Predisone (adverse effects)

A

Insomnia, nausea, vomiting

53
Q

Methylprednisolone (class)

A

Corticosteroid (oral)

54
Q

Methylprednisolone (brand names)

A

Medrol

55
Q

Methylprednisolone (dose and indication)

A

po qam

Asthma

56
Q

Methylprednisolone (adverse effects)

A

Thinning of skin, impaired wound healing, muscle weakness

57
Q

Dexamethasone (class)

A

Corticosteroids (ora)

58
Q

Dexamethasone (brand names)

A

Decadron

59
Q

Dexamethasone (dose and indication)

A

po qd or bid

Asthma

60
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Dexamethasone (adverse effects)

A

Thinning of skin, impaired wound healing, muscle weakness

61
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Montelukast (class)

A

Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist (oral)

62
Q

Montelukast (brand names)

A

Singulair

63
Q

Montelukast (dose and indication)

A

po qpm

Asthma

64
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Montelukast (adverse effects)

A

Aggressive behavior, behavior, dream disorder, hallucinations

65
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Roflumilast (class)

A

Phosphodiesterase inhibitor

66
Q

Roflumilast (brand name)

A

Daliresp

67
Q

Roflumilast (dose and indication)

A

po qd

COPD

68
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Roflumilast (adverse effects)

A

Diarrhea, headache, dizziness, decreased appetite

69
Q

Theophyline (class)

A

Methylxanthine

70
Q

Theophyline (brand names)

A

Theo-Dur

71
Q

Theophyline (dose and indication)

A

Asthma, COPD

Variable dosing

72
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Theophyline (adverse effects)

A

Nausea, headache, tremors, restlessness