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Chapter 35 Respiratory Drugs Lilley

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Histamine 1   Mediate smooth muscle contraction and dialation of capillaries.RESPIRATORY  
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Histamine 2   Mediate the acceleration of the heart rate and gastric acid secreation.GI  
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Histamine H2   Antagonists  
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Antihistamines-Fof motion sickness   Give 30 min before motion  
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Antihistimines-ACTION   Block histamine receptors  
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Antihistimines-USES   Prevent and treat allergies and allergic reaction,decreases itching,cold  
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Side Effects   Drowiness,dysrhythmias,dry mouth and hypotention  
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H1 Antagonist-Antihystamines, Drugs such as:   Diphenhydramine(benadryl),chlorpheniramine,and fexofenadine.  
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Antitussives   Dextromethorphan,benzonatate is an non opioid.  
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Antitussives-USES   Reduces cough in non-productive cough  
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Side Effects   Drowsiness,GI upset & Constipation  
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Expectorants-ActionROBITUSSIN,MUCINEX   Decrease thickness of sputum for a productive cough  
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Expectorants-USES   Decreases viscosity(thickness)and promotes more productive cough  
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Expectorants-SIDE EFFECTS   Nausea,Vomiting,GI upset  
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Bronchodilators-ALBUTEROL,TERBUTALINE,SALMETEROL   Relax the smooth muscles in the bronchioles,producing dilation.  
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Bronchodilators-USES   Asma,bronchitis and emphysema and control of chronic airway problems  
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Bronchodilators-SIDE EFFECTS TAKE PULSE BEFORE GIVEN   Anxiety and Tremors,Angina,Tachycardia and Headache,Increase Pulse  
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Anticholinergics   COPD-There are two drugs that are used(ipratropium andtiotropium)  
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Antihistamine that does not cause drowisness?   loratadine(Claritin)  
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Which drugs are considered first-line drugs for the treatment of nasal congestion?   Decongestants such as Naphazoline  
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Antittussive primary action   Stop the cough reflex when the cough is non-productive  
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Diphenhydramine(Sleep)   Causes a hangover effect during the day after taking it.  
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Antihistamines are best tolerated when?   Taken with meals  
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The main adverse effect of antihistamine is?   Drowsiness  
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Antihistamines can cause?   Dry Mouth  
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Beta Agonist   A large group of drugs used in acute of asmatic attack.(Albuteral,epinephrine)  
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Excessive amonts of histamine can lead to anaphylaxis and severe allergic symptoms such as   Constriction of smooth muscle especially in stomach,lungs.^ body secretions,Vasodialation  
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H2 Antagonist or Beta Blockers include such drugs as:   cimetidine,rantindine,famotidine,and nazitatidine-they act on GI system  
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Histamine is a major inflammatory mediator of many alergic disorders such as:   Allergic rhinitis(inflamation of nasal passage)hayfever,mold,dust allergies,anaphylaxis,angiodema(swelling of skin)  
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Antitussive Drugs-opioid-hydrocodone and codine   Side Effects-sedation,nausea,vomiting,lightheadness,constipation.  
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Antitussive non-opioid   Benzonatate-dizzy,headache,sedation,nauseadextromethorphan-dizzy,drowsy,nausea  
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Decongestants:Adrenegics(sympathomimetics)Largest group of anticholinergics(parasymphatholytics)    
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Anticholinerigics   Block the ACh receptors to prevent bronconstriction.this causes airway dialation  
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Anticholinergics-Contraindications   Allergy to atropine or to soy lecithin found in some inhalation formulations.(peanut iols,soybean and other beans.  
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Anticholinergics Side Effects   dry mouth or throat,nasal congestion,heart palputations  
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Antileukotrienes   A new class of asma medication(leukotriene receptor antagonists(LTRs)  
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Antileukotrienes-SINGULAR-Action   Blocks Inflammatory process of asma  
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SIDE EFFECTS OF SINGULAR   Headache,dypepsi,nausea,dizziness,insomia  
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Corticosteroids-Anti-Imflamatory-Decreases Inflamation.   Prednisone,Cortisone,Dexamethasone  
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Corticosteriods-Side EFFECTS   Peptic ulcer,GI Bleeding,hyperglycemia,delayed wound healing,Cushings Syndrome  
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WARNINGS OF CORTICOSTEROIDS   Check fluid balance,potassium and glucose levels  
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Mast Cell Stabilizer-Rarely Used   cromolyn and nedocromil-they prevent the release inflammitory mediator such as histamine  
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