Pulmonary Pharmacology Notes 2024 PDF
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Wayne State University
2024
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This document provides a table summarizing different drugs used in pulmonary pharmacology, including short-acting and long-acting bronchodilators, anticholinergics, and inhaled corticosteroids. The table details the drugs, their therapeutic uses, and how they are used for treating conditions such as asthma and COPD. It's likely intended for students studying respiratory medicine or pulmonary pharmacology.
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IV. Tables Drug Summary Table DRUG THERAPEUTIC USE Short-Acting B2 Agonists (SABA) Inhaled bronchodilators for symptom relief and acute exacerbation: asthma, COPD Albuterol Asthma,...
IV. Tables Drug Summary Table DRUG THERAPEUTIC USE Short-Acting B2 Agonists (SABA) Inhaled bronchodilators for symptom relief and acute exacerbation: asthma, COPD Albuterol Asthma, COPD, and exercise-induced bronchospasm Levalbuterol Metaproterenol Pirbuterol Terbutaline Long-Acting B2 Agonists (LABA) Add on therapy to ICSs in asthma; can be used alone in COPD Salmeterol Maintenance for COPD Formoterol Asthma as add-on to ICS Maintenance and treatment severe COPD Indacaterol Anticholinergics Muscarinic receptor antagonists inhaled as bronchodilators Short-Acting (SAMA) Ipratropium bromide Long-Acting (LAMA) Asthmatic patients not controlled on maximal doses of LABA, effective for COPD Tiotropium bromide Glycopyrrolate bromide Umeclidinium bromide LABA-LAMA Combination Inhalers Maintenance treatment for COPD Glycopyrrolate/indacaterol Umeclidinium/vilanterol Tiotropium/olodaterol Inhaled Corticosteroids Maintenance for asthma (First-line therapy chronic asthma) Beclomethasone dipropionate (BDP) Fluticasone propionate Budesonide Ciclesonide ICS/LABA Combination Inhalers Maintenance treatment in asthma and COPD Fluticasone/Salmetereol Budesonide/formoterol
