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Which of the following is an adverse effect of inhaled corticosteroids?
Which of the following is an adverse effect of inhaled corticosteroids?
- Stimulated growth
- Increased lung capacity
- Adrenal insufficiency (correct)
- Enhanced immune response
What is the mode of action of inhaled corticosteroids?
What is the mode of action of inhaled corticosteroids?
- Target extracellular enzymes
- Act on intracellular receptors (correct)
- Interact with mitochondrial DNA
- Bind to cell membrane receptors
Which condition is not associated with causes of pulmonary mucosal edema?
Which condition is not associated with causes of pulmonary mucosal edema?
- Bronchitis
- Pneumonia (correct)
- Croup
- Angioedema
Which drug is used in the treatment of mucosal edema?
Which drug is used in the treatment of mucosal edema?
Which drug inhibits the degranulation of mast cells in response to allergic and nonallergic stimuli?
Which drug inhibits the degranulation of mast cells in response to allergic and nonallergic stimuli?
What is the mode of action of zileuton?
What is the mode of action of zileuton?
Which drug acts as a leukotriene receptor antagonist?
Which drug acts as a leukotriene receptor antagonist?
What is the indication for using cromolyn sodium and anti-leukotrienes?
What is the indication for using cromolyn sodium and anti-leukotrienes?
Which drug inhibits attachment of IgE to mast cells and basophils?
Which drug inhibits attachment of IgE to mast cells and basophils?
What is the adverse effect of antileukotriene agents?
What is the adverse effect of antileukotriene agents?
Which drug prevents the release of histamine and other mediators of antihistamine?
Which drug prevents the release of histamine and other mediators of antihistamine?
What is the mode of action of omalizumab?
What is the mode of action of omalizumab?
What is the mode of action of montelukast?
What is the mode of action of montelukast?
What is the indication for using nonsteroidal antiasthma drugs?
What is the indication for using nonsteroidal antiasthma drugs?
What should the clinician verify regarding the use of nonsteroidal antiasthma medications?
What should the clinician verify regarding the use of nonsteroidal antiasthma medications?
What is the mode of action of zafirlukast?
What is the mode of action of zafirlukast?
