Corticosteroids
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- limit mucus production & edema
Salmeterol
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- not to be used alone
- increased mortility in asthmatics 4x
DRG
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- modifies rate & depth
Theophylline
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- reduces frequency of bronchospasm
Stretch receptors
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- found in bronchi & bronchioles
- sensitive to lung inflation
Pharmacology of LA B2 agonists
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- lasts 12+ hrs - 2x daily dosing
- slow onset - not "rescue" med
- usefull in COPD
- salmeterol (serevent), advair (salmeterol+corticosteroid), symbicort
(formoterol+corticosteroid), olodaterol (striverdi respimat)
, VRG
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- generates rhythm
- set at 12/min
Pharmacology of SA B2 agonists
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- rapid - used in acute asthma
- prevention of exercise induced asthma
- albuterol, levalbuterol, terbutaline
Methylxanthines (theophylline (theo-dur))
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- bronchodilation via smooth muscle relaxation even in presence of
spasmogen (in asthma)
- orally given
- less effective & slower than albuterol
Fluticasone side effects
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- limit mucus production & edema
Salmeterol
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- not to be used alone
- increased mortility in asthmatics 4x
DRG
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- modifies rate & depth
Theophylline
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- reduces frequency of bronchospasm
Stretch receptors
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- found in bronchi & bronchioles
- sensitive to lung inflation
Pharmacology of LA B2 agonists
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- lasts 12+ hrs - 2x daily dosing
- slow onset - not "rescue" med
- usefull in COPD
- salmeterol (serevent), advair (salmeterol+corticosteroid), symbicort
(formoterol+corticosteroid), olodaterol (striverdi respimat)
, VRG
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- generates rhythm
- set at 12/min
Pharmacology of SA B2 agonists
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- rapid - used in acute asthma
- prevention of exercise induced asthma
- albuterol, levalbuterol, terbutaline
Methylxanthines (theophylline (theo-dur))
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- bronchodilation via smooth muscle relaxation even in presence of
spasmogen (in asthma)
- orally given
- less effective & slower than albuterol
Fluticasone side effects
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