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15 Cards in this Set
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Mast cell stablizers
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Degranulate Mast cells and block hisamine release
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Antihistamines
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Action of histamines
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Bronchodilators
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B2 agonists and anticholinergic; bronchospasm
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Nasal, po and inhaled steriod
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aracadonic acid production by phospholipase A2
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NSAIDS
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Advil; blocks prostaglandin release by cycloxygenase
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Leukotrien receptor blockers
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actions of leukotrienes
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Steriods (nasal, po, inhaled)
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late phase release of cytokines Il-1,4,5,6 and TNF
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Anaphylaxis
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ASE (antihistamies, steriods, epinephrine)
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Fx of antihistamines (benadryl)
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blocks early phase of histamine release
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Steriods
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Block late phase of AA production and prostaglandin and leukotriene reactions
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Epinephrine
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vasoconstriction, heart stimulation, and bronchodilation
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Mast cell stabilizers
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Intal (cromolyn sodium) and Tilade (nedocromil sodium)
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Steriods (inhaled)
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Venceril (beclomethasone)
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Leukotriene receptor antagonists
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Accolate and singulair
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5-lipoxygenase inhibitor
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Zyflo off market now
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