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Question | Answer |
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Albuterol Sulfate | Proventil, Ventolin Bronchodilator sympathomimetic SVN or MDI Used to prevent bronchospasm |
Levalbuterol | Xopenex Bronchodilator sympathomimetic SVN Works by relaxing muscles in the airways to improve breathing Used to treat reversible obstructions, airway conditions, such as asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema |
Isoproterenol | Isuprel Bronchodilator sympathomimetic Given by IV rarely used for inhalation because it may increase heart rate Cardiac stimilator |
Isoetharine HCL | Bronkosol Bronchodilator sympathomimetic SVN |
Metaproterenol Sulfate | Alupent Bronchodilator sympathomimetic SVN |
Salmeterol Xinafoate | Serevent Bronchodilator sympathomimetic MDI or DPI long lasting (10 - 12 hrs.) , rapid onset (20 mins.) |
Formoterol | Foradil Bronchodilator sympathomimetic DPI long lasting, rapid onset - not recommended as a "rescue breathing" drug |
Bitolterol | Tornalate Bronchodilator sympathomimetic SVN or MDI lasts 5 - 8 hours |
Terbutaline Sulfate | Brethaire Bronchodilator sympathomimetic MDI |
Pirbuterol | Maxair Bronchodilator sympathomimetic MDI |
Atropine | Atropine Bronchodilator parasympatholytics Used to help dry up excessive mucus No longer FDA approved for inhalation |
Ipratropium bromide | Atrovent Bronchodilator parasympatholytics SVN or MDI used to prevent bronchospasm or narrowing airways in the lungs in people w/ bronchitis, emphysema, or COPD |
Tiotropium bromide | Spiriva Bronchodilator parasympatholytics DPI works by enlarging airways. Used to prevent bronchospasm |
Epinephrine | Adrenaline Vasoconstrictors / Bronchodilators (sympathomimetics) SVN |
Epinephrine | Primatine Mist Vasoconstrictors / Bronchodilators (sympathomimetics) MDI |
Racemic Epinephrine | Vaponephrine, P2 Vasoconstrictors / Bronchodilators (sympathomimetics) SNV Relaxes smooth muscle of bronchi |