Antitussives and Expectorants — Flashcards

Revafenacin is the anticholinergic agent useful for _____

Leukotrienes _____, D4 and E4 increase airway vascular permeability, mucus production, and bronchoconstriction (bronchospasm)

First Aid Pharmacology: Respiratory Guaifenesin is an _____ that thins respiratory secretions

First Aid Pharmacology: Respiratory _____ is an anti-tussive that exerts its effects via antagonism of the NMDA glutamate receptor

Ipratropium and tiotropium primarily affect the _____ (organ) via inhibition of M3 muscarinic receptors

First Aid Pharmacology: Respiratory Pseudoephedrine and phenylephrine are _____ agonists that may be used as nasal decongestants

_____ is a monoclonal antibody against IL-5 receptor alpha used for maintenance therapy for asthma.

Corticosteroids treat asthma by blocking _____ and cellular infiltration

Ipratropium is a competitive _____ receptor antagonist that is used to prevent bronchoconstriction in asthmatic and COPD patients

In the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis, _____ works by facilitating proper folding of the CFTR protein