LABA'S
These are the interchangeable terms for sympathomimetics.
What are adrenergic, beta agonists, beta adrenergic
These are the interchangeable terms for parysympatholytics.
What are anticholinergics and antimuscarinics
This is the area of the body that glucocorticoids are normally produced.
What is the adrenal cortex
This is the mode of action for cromolyn sodium.
What is stabilizes the mast cell (inhibiting the release of histamines)
This is the therapeutic level of theophylline.
5-20 ug/L
Mode of action for sympathomimetics
What is beta agonist binds to the beta receptor, stimulates G-proteins, which stimulates adenyl cyclase which in turn increases the production of cAMP leading to smooth muscle relaxation?(bronchodilation)
This is the mode of action for parasympatholytics.
What is they block acetylcholine from binding to the muscarinic receptor sites.
These are the interchangeable terms for glucocorticoids
What are steroids, corticosteroids, and anti-inflammatory agents.
This is the indication for cromolyn sodium
What is asthma
These are the interchangeable terms for Xanthines.
What are methyxanthines, theophylline derivatives, or caffeine.
These are 4 of the most common side effects of sympathomimetics.
What are palpitations, tremors, increased heart rate, insomnia, anxiety
These are the indications for anticholinergic bronchodilators
What is cholinergic mediated bronchospasm, and to control bronchial secretions.
This is how glucocorticoids prevent inflammation.
What is they block the release of prostaglandins and leukotrienes from aracadonic acid.
This is the antibody associated with allergic asthma
What is IgE
This is the proposed mechanism of action for Xanthines.
What is they block the production of the enzyme phosphodiesterase which breaks down cAMP.
These are precautions for sympathomimetics.
What are beta blockers, cardiovascular disease, or sulfite sensitivity.
These are the 3 most common side effects of anticholinergics.
What are tachycardia, dry mouth, and pupil dilation (blurred vision)?
Glucocorticoid steroids are effective in inhibiting what 2 chemical mediators
What are leukotrienes and prostaglandins
These are the side effects of cromolyn sodium.
What are cough, wheeze, bad taste, and nausea.
These are the 4 most common side effects of xanthines
What are increased heart rate, tremors, insomnia, nervousness, headache, nausea/vomiting.
These are the generic and trade names of the short acting beta agonists.
What are albuterol (Proventil, ventilin, ProAir); levalbuterol (Xopenex)
These are the generic and trade names of 3 anticholinergic bronchodilators.
What are ipratropium bromide (Atrovent), aclidinium bromide (Tudorza), tiotropium bromide (Spiriva), umeclidinium bromide (Incruse), glycopyrrolate (Seebri)
These are the generic and trade names of 4 inhaled corticosteroids.
What are budesonide (Pulmocort), fluticasone (Flovent,/Arnuity) flunisolide (Aerospan), ciclismonide (Alvesco), mometasone (Asthmanex), beclamethasone (QVar)
These are the generic and trade names of the 2 most common anti-asthmatic agents.
What are cromolyn sodium (Intal), montelukast (Singulair)
These factors increase theophylline clearance (decreased serum levels)
What are things that increase metabolism, young age, cigarette smoking, increased protein levels.