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Asthma
Drugs |
Inhaled Corticosteroids
Leukotriene modifiers Mast cell stabilizers LAB2As Methylxanthines (theophyline) SAB2A Anticholinergics Systemic corticosteroids |
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Asthma
Inhaled corticosteroids |
Beclomethasone HFA (QVAR)
Budesonide (Pulmicort) Flunisolide (Aerobid) Fluticasone (Flovent) Mometasone (Asmanex Twist Inhaler) Triamcinilone (Azmacort) Fluticasone-salmeterol (Adviar Diskus) |
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Asthma
Leukotriene modifiers |
montelukast (Singulair)
Safirlukast (Accolate) |
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Asthma
Mast cell stabilizers |
Cromolyn (Intal)
Nedocromil (Tilade) |
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Asthma
LAB2As |
formoterol (Foradil Aerolizer)
Salmeterol (Servent Diskus) |
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Asthma
Methylxanthines |
theophyline (Uniphyl)
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SAB2As
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albuterol (Proventil, Ventolin)
pirbuterol (Maxair Autohaler) |
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Asthma
anticholinergics |
ipratropium (Atrovent)
ipratropium w/albuterol (Combivent) |
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Asthma
Systemic corticosteroids |
methylprednisolone (Medrol)
predinsone prednisolone |
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anticholinergic side effects in general
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confusion, memory loss, disorientation, and glaucoma-like blurred vision, dry mouth, constipation, urinary problems, dizziness, likelihood of falling, anxiety, rapid shallow breathing, and irregular or rapid heartbeat
angina and diabetes, as well as glaucoma and dementia, "are all worsened" by this group of medicines. |