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25 Cards in this Set
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What is the brand name for Buesonide?
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Pulmicort
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What type of drug is pulmicort?
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Corticosteroid
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What is the generic name for advair?
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Fluticasone/Salmeterol
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What type of drugs is advair
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Fluticasone -corticosteroid, Salmeterol - long acting B2 bronchodilator
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What is the generic name for Symbicort?
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Budesonide/Formoterol
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What types of drugs is symbicort?
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Budesonide - corticosteroid, Formoterol long acting B2
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What is the brand name for Albuterol?
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Proventil
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What type of drug is albuterol?
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Short acting B2 Bronchodilator
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What is the generic name for Flovent?
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Fluticasone propinate
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What type of drug is flovent?
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Glucocorticoid
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What is the generic name for Mucomyst?
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N-acetylcysteine
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What type of drug is mucomyst
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A Mucolytic
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What is Mucomyst used for?
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Bronchitis
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What is the generic name for Pulmozyme?
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Dornase Alpha
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What type of drug is pulmozyme?
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mucolytic
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What is Pulmozyme used for?
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CF
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What is the generic name for Serevent?
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Salmeterol
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What type of drug is salmeterol?
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Long acting B2 bronchodilator
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How does pulmicort work?
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Anti-inflammatory action, adrenal suppression
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How does advair work?
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How does symbicort work?
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How do glucocorticoids work?
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By binding to a glucocorticoid receptor and reducing inflammation
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How does Pulmozyme work?
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reduces the viscosity and adhesivity of sputum, reduces dna size in sputum
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How does mucomyst work?
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Breaks apart the disulfide bonds, and reduces the viscosity
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How does salmeterol work?
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Release of mast cell mediators
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