Advanced Pharmacology Exam 3 (2026/2027) | Updated Questions | Study Pack | A+

Advanced Pharmacology Exam 3
(2026/2027) | Updated Questions |
Study Pack | A+
• what are examples of leukotrienes -✓✓Montelukast (Singulair)
Zafirlukast
Zileuton


• what is the action of montelukast -✓✓constrict bronchial smooth
muscle & promote mucus secretion


• what is montelukast used for? -✓✓asthma
exercise induced bronchospasm


• what are the adverse effects of montelukast & what should we
monitor? -✓✓increased LFT, headache, dyspepsia, agitation


monitor LFT every 6 month, take at night


• what are the SABA
What is their MOA? -✓✓Albuterol, levalbuterol


bronchodilators that relax the airway smooth muscle

, • what are adverse effects of SABA -✓✓tachycardia, anxiety,
hyperglycemia, hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia


• what are SABA used for? -✓✓acute asthma exacerbation, exercise
induced bronchospasm


• what is the MOA of theophylline? -✓✓increases cAMP,
bronchodilator that relieves airflow obstruction


• what are special considerations & ADE for theophylline use? -
✓✓narrow therapeutic index


Arrhythmia, seizure


• what are the devices used for ashtma? -✓✓spacers
MDI
DPI


• What percentage do spacers deliver, how much hangs out in the
spacers? -✓✓10%


• What is the gold standard for COPD group A -✓✓Bronchodilator


0-1 moderate exacerbation