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Diphenydramine


Dimenhydrinate


Chlorpheniramine

Reversible H1 receptor blockers (1st gen)


Use: allergy, motion sickness, sleep aid


S/e: sedation, anti-muscarinic, anti-alpha adrenergic

Loratadine


Fexofenadine


Desloratadine


Cetirizine

Reversible H1 receptor blockers (2nd gen)


Use: Allergy


S/e: way less sedating because cannot enter CNS

Guaifenesin
Thins out respiratory secretion without suppressing cough
N-acetylcysteine

Disrupts disulfide bonds in mucus


Use: COPD


***give for acetaminophen overdose***

Dextromethorphan

Codeine analog. Antagonizes NMDA glutamate receptos.


S/e: mild opiate effect


Reverse with naloxone


Watch out for 5ht syndrome

Pseudoephedrine (makes meth)


Phenylephrine

a-adrenergic agonist used for nasal decongestants


use: reduce hyperemia, edema and nasal congestion, open Eustachian tubes


S/e: HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

Bosentan

Antagonizes ENdothelin-1 to block pulmonary VCx


Use: Pulmonary HTN


S/e: liver toxicity

Sildenafil

Inhibitor of PDE5 to increase duration of NO effect-> VDx pulmonary bv


Use: Pulmonary HTN and ED

Epoprostenol


Iloprost

PGI-2!! Direct VDx on lungs are arteriesS/e: flushing, jaw pain
Albuterol

Short acting B2 agonist that relaxes bronchial smc


-good for acute asthma attack

Salmeterol


Formoterol

Long acting B2 agonist for asthma prophylaxis


S/e: TREMOR, arrhythmia

Fluticasone, budesonide

Inhaled corticosteroid that block synthesis of all cytokines


-block NFKB, thereby blocking production of TNF2.


-First line for chronic asthma

Ipratropium

Blocks muscarinic receptors to prevent bronchoconstriction. Long-acting


Use: COPD and asthma

Montelukast


Zafirlukast

Block LT receptor CysLT1


Use: aspirin-induced asthma

Zileuton

5-Lipoxygenase pathway inhibitor that blocks conversion of AA to LT


-s/e: liver tox

Omalizumab

Binds to IgE in the serum to block IgE from binding to FcERI


-used: allergic asthma with high IgE if asthma is resistant to inhaled steroid and long-acting B2 agonist

theophylline

Methylxanthine= theophylline


MoA: Blocks PDE to increase cAMP.


S/e: tremor, seizure, insomnia, low bp, high HR, arrhythmias due to narrow TI


S/e: blocks adenosine action

Methocholine
M3 agonist that helps diagnose asthma
Cromoglycates, neclocromil
Block Hitsamine release by preventing MC from degranulating use: prevent acute attacks but do not treat current attacks -seasonal asthma -aspirin hypersensitivity-exercise asthma