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respiratory medications

front 1

Albuterol

back 1

(Flovent, Ventolin) “SABA”- bronchodilator relaxing the muscles around the airways, making it easier to breathe. Side Effect: tachycardia

front 2

Advair Diskus

back 2

(Fluticasone propionate/ Salmeterol): It can prevent symptoms of asthma and COPD. steroid( rinse mouth after to prevent thrush )

front 3

Heparin

back 3

anticoagulant - used to prevent the risk of pulmonary embolism

front 4

Montelukast

back 4

(singular): leukotriene modifier maintenance medication (not for acute asthma attack)

front 5

Acetylcysteine

back 5

(mucomyst) liquifies/ dissolves mucous so it can be coughed out. Also known as an antidote for acetaminophen

front 6

Benzonatate

back 6

(tessalon perles) cough suppressant reduces the urge to cough by numbing certain areas in the lungs

front 7

Pseudoephedrine

back 7

(Sudafed): decongestant can treat stuffy nose and sinuses to the common cold. Sinusitis or other respiratory allergies

front 8

Dextromethorphan

back 8

(Robitussin- “cough suppressant” temporarily relieves cough caused by common cold/ flu

front 9

Guaifenesin

back 9

(Mucinex) “expectorant” clear mucous or phlegm from the chest when you have congestion from the cold/flu

front 10

Theophylline

back 10

“methylxanthine” - treat airway obstruction caused by conditions such as asthma, CB emphysema

Low dose- anti-inflammatory

High dose - bronchodilator

There's a narrow distance between the range of effectivity and toxicity