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Beclomethasone
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Brand: Vanceril Type: Corticosteroid Delivered: MDI Indication: prevent or treat inflamation Dose: 40-80mcg Side Effects: thrush, bronchospasm, hoarseness
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Budesonide
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Brand: Pulmicort Type: Corticosteroid Delivered: SVN, DPI Indication: prevent or treat inflamation Dose: .25mg or .5mg Side Effects: thrush, bronchospasm, hoarseness
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Salmeterol
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Brand: Seravent Type: LABA Delivered: MDI Indication: maintenance for broncho constriction Dose: 1 puff BID; 50mcg Side Effects: hypokalemia, tremors, palpitations
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Aminophylline
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Brand: no brands Type: broncho dilation Delivered: IV Indication: treat broncho constriction Dose: Side Effects:
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Theophylline
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Brand: Theodur Type: broncho dilation Delivered: PO Indication: treat broncho constriction Dose: Side Effects:
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Hypertonic Saline
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High concentration saline to induce mucokinesis Dose: 3%, 5%, 7%
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Acetylcystein
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Brand: Mucomyst Type: mucolytic breaks mucoprotein bonds Delivered: 2-4ml SVN w/bronchodilator or instilled Indication: Pt with thick secretions; pneumonia, CF Dose: 10% or 20% Side Effects: bronchospasm, nausea, dry mouth, vomiting, headache
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Xylocaine
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Brand: lidocaine Type: local anesthetic Delivered: SVN, or instilled Indication: spastic cough, prior to bronchoscopy Dose: 1%, 2%, 4% Side Effects: Pt should not drink/eat for 1 hour after
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Normal Saline
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Brand: Type: Delivered: SVN Indication: mixed with other drugs Dose: .9% Side Effects:
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Cromolyn Sodium
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Brand: intal Type: Mast Cell Stabilizer Delivered: SVN Indication: prophylactic for asthma caused by allergy Dose: 20mg Side Effects: headache, nausea, dizziness
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Tobramycin
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Brand: Tobi Type: Bacteria infection treatment Delivered: filtered nebulizer Indication: pseudomas aersinosa, CF Pt's, long intubation Dose: 300mg BID, 28 days on then 28 off Side Effects: hearing loss, dizziness, hoarseness, anyphalaxic reaction to antibiotic
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Fluticasone + Salmeterol
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Brand: Advair Type: Corticosteroid + LABA Delivered: DPI Diskus Indication: treat and prevent inflamation Dose: 500/50, 250/50, 100/50; 1 puff BID Side Effects: thrush, hoarseness, hypokalemia, tremors, palpitations
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Ipitropium Bromide + Albuterol
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Brand: DuoNeb, Respimat, Combivent Type: SABA Delivered: SVM, MDI Indication: Bronchospasm/Bronchodialtion Dose: 2.5 albuterol, .5 ipitropium bromide Side Effects: those of albuterol and ipitropium
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Arformoterol
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Brand: Brovana Type: LABA Delivered: nebulizer Indication: maintenance of bronchoconstriction Dose: 15mcg per 2ml BID Side Effects: hypokalemia, tremors, palpitations
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Fluticasone
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Brand: Flovent Type: corticosteroid Delivered: DPI diskus; MDI Indication: prevent and treat inflamation Dose: 44mcg, 110mcg, 220mcg Side Effects: thrush, hoarseness, bronchospasm
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Levalbuterol
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Brand: Xopenax Type: SABA Delivered: nebulizer, MDI Indication: Bronchospasm, bronchoconstriction Dose: 1.25mg or .63mg increased selectivity, possible decreased cardiac effects
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Metaproternerol
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Brand: Alupent Type: SABA Delivered: nebulizer, MDI Indication: bronchospasm. bronchoconstriction Dose: .3ml for nebulizer really fast onset, does not last long
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Albuterol
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Brand: Proventil, Proair, ventolin Type: SABA Delivered: SVN, MDI, PO, IV Indication: bronchspasm, bronchoconstriction Dose: 2.5mg or 1.25mg Side Effects: flushing, HTN, jitters, tachycardia, nervousness, palpitations
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Racemic Epinephrine
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Brand: Vaponephrine, Micronephrine Type: adgerneric, beta 1, beta 2, alpha agonist Delivered: SVN Indication: vasoconstricion Dose: .5ml of a 2.25% solution Side Effects: tachycardia, HTN, arrhythmias, palpitation
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Varenicline
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Brand: Cantix Type: smoke cessation Delivered: PO Indication: Hx of smoking Dose: 12-24 weeks started while still smoking Side Effects:
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Nicotine Patch
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Brand: Nicoderm CQ Type: smoking cessation Delivered: transdermal Indication: Hx of smoking Dose: 21mg, 14mg, 7mg Side Effects:
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Ipitropium Bromide
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Brand: Atravant Type: SAMA (Short-acting Muscarinic Antagonist) Delivered: nebulizer, MDI Indication: bronchoconstriction, bronchospasm Dose: .5mg in nebulizer Side Effects: blurred vision, dry mouth, anxiety, dizziness, bronchospasm
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Tiotropium
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Brand: Spiriva Type: LAMA (Long-acting Muscarinic Antagonist) Delivered: Indication: Dose: 18mg anticholanergic
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Montelukast
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Brand: Singulair Type: leukotriene inhibitor Delivered: PO Indication: Asthma, perennial allergic rhinitis Dose: Side Effects: headache, infection, nausea
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Pentamidine
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Brand: Nebupent Type: antiprotozoal Delivered: specialized nebulizer Indication: pneumocystic carinide associated w/HIV Dose: 600mg per 6ml used Side Effects: bronchospasm, HTN, renal failure
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Ribavirin
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Brand: Virazole Type: neucleoside analog Delivered: specialized nebulizer Indication: RSV treatment; Hep-C Dose: 3-5 days Side Effects:
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Budesonide + Formoterol
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Brand: Symbicort Type: corticosertoid, LABA Delivered: MDI Indication: inflamation, bronchoconstriction Dose: 80/4.5mcg or 160/4.5mcg 2 puffs BID Side Effects: thrush, hoarseness, chest pain
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Formoterol
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Brand: Performist Type: LABA Delivered: nebulizer Indication: prevent bronchospasm Dose: 20mcg Side Effects: chest pain, tachycardia, tremors
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Metetasone + Formuterol
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Brand: Dulara Type: corticosteroid + LABA Delivered: MDI Indication: inflammation, bronchospasm Dose: 100/5mcg, 200/5mcg 2 puffs BID Side Effects: thrush, hoarseness, (formoterol ones)
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Omalizumbab
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Brand: Xolair Type: Anti-Ige Delivered: Injectable Subcutaneous Indication: moderate to severe allergic asthma Dose: given every 2-4 weeks Side Effects: joint pain, rash, fever, swollen lymph nodes, anaphalaxys, fatigue
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Bland Aerosols
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Brand: Type: sterile water Delivered: for drug administration/humidification Indication: Dose: Side Effects:
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Prednisone
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Brand: Type: steroid Delivered: PO Indication: decrease inflamation Dose: dosage tapers down before finishing it Side Effects: irritability, sleeplessness, difficulty controlling emotions, infection, stunted growth, osteoporosis, hyperactive, increased BS
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Methylprednisolone
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Brand: Solumedrol Type: steroid Delivered: IV IV prednisone
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Bitolerol
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Tonalate Beta 2 agonist MDI Nebulizer