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Pharm Unit 3

Drugs - Ways to remember and misc.

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My pretty alter ego really likes testicles! What are these drug names? Metaproterenol, Pirbuterol, Albuterol, Epinephrine, Racemic Epinephrine, Levalbuterol, Terbutaline
Some folks aren't intelligient! What are these drugs? Salmeterol, Formoterol, Arformoterol, Indacaterol
I broke the atomic bomb! What are the drug names? Ipratropium bromide, Tiotropium, Aclidinium bromide
Totally Really Amazing in Bed! What are the drug names? Theophylline, Roflumilast, Albuterol + Ipratropium bromide
All LABA sympathomimetics have this contraindication? HYPERSENSITIVITY (Indacaterol also has asthma)
All SABA sympathomimetics have this contraindication? HYPERSENSITIVITY
All SABA sympathomimetics have this precaution? Tachycardia, Pre-existing cardiac disease, acute MI (more B1 increases risks)
SABA sympathomimetics have these side effects? Tachycardia, arrhythmias, hypertension, headache, nausea, nervousness, restlessness, tremors (more B1 increase liklihood of reaction and side effects)
What sympathomimetic SABA does NOT use a Neb? Pirbuterol
The peak in these sympathomimetic SABAS is one hour? Albuterol, levalbuterol, metaproterenol, pirbuterol
What sympathomimetics SABAS have an indication of bronchospasm? Pirbuterol, metaproterenol, levalbuterol, albuterol, terbutaline
Terbutaline has two indications, what are they? Bronchospasm & stops delivery
LABA sympathomimetics have what indication? Bronchospasm maintenance
Epinephrine and racemic epinephrine have what dosage? 0.25 to 0.5 cc Q 1-2 hours
Route of administration in epinephrine and racemic epinephrine is what? NEB (epinephrine is also by MDI, IV, IM, SC, IC)
Theo (Theophylline) has three wives, and 18 side chicks...what are the precautions and side effects? Precations: CHF, lvr diease, fat patients. Side effcts: Nausea, vomit, diarrhea, skinny, epigstrc pain, hypotnsn, ab. speech & behavior, seizures, hematamesis, hdache, insmnia, tachycrdia, restlessness, irritability, depression, palpitations, arrhythmias
Parasympatholytics have the same mechanism of action - what is it? Anticholinergic (blocks production of cGMP)
Parasympatholytics have this indication? Bronchospasm maintenance
Tiotropium has what indications? Bronchospasm maintenance and most effective used with a B2 agonist.
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