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NR566 Week 2 Study Outline Many questions are written to assess your clinical application of the material from the textbook, in real-world scenarios. Chapter 17: Drugs Affecting the Respiratory Sys ... tem • Know the pharmacodynamics, pharmacotherapeutics clinical use, drug interactions and adverse drug reactions for: o o Short and long acting beta agonists Short-acting beta agonists , Albuterol (ProAir, Ventolin, Proventil) , Metaproterenol (Alupent) Terbutaline (Brethine, Brethaire) Bitolterol (Tornalate) Pirbuterol (Maxair ) Levalbuterol (Xopenex) Long-acting beta agonists Salmeterol (Serevent) Formoterol (Foradil) Indacaterol (Arcapta Neohaler) o Arformoterol (Brovana) Pharmacodynamics Albuterol o Selective beta2 agonist with minor beta1 activity o Levalbuterol is where the (S)-isomer from racemic albuterol is removed Salmeterol o Salmeterol is more selective for beta2 receptors than albuterol and has minor beta1 activity. o 12 hour half-life Pharmacokinetics o Precautions and Contraindications: cardiac arrhythmias o Diabetics: potential drug-induced hyperglycemia o Long-acting beta agonists [Show More]
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