Drugs used in Asthma
Edited
by : Joe Hing Kwok Chu
Anti - Inflammatory Agents, Corticosteroids
beclomethasone ( Beclovent, Vanceril)
flunisolide (AeroBid)
fluticasone (Flovent)
triamcinolone (Azmacort)
Anti - Leukotrienes
zafirlukast (Accolate)
zileuton (Zyflo)
Bronchodilators
albuterol (Proventil, Ventolin)
amnophyline (Phyllocontin)
bitolterol (Tornalate)
dyphyline (Lufyllin)
ephedrine (Efed II)
epinephrine (Adrenalin, Bronkaid Mist, Primatene Mist)
ipratropium
isoetharine (Bronkosol, Dey-Lute)
isoproterenol (Isuprel)
metaproterenol (Alupent, Metaprel)
oxtriphyline (Choledyl)
pirbuterol (Maxair)
salmeterol
(Serevent)
terbutaline (Brethaire, Brethine,
Bricanyl)
theophyline (Bronkodyl, elixophyllin,
Slo-phyllin, etc )
Mast-Cell-Stabilizing Agents
cromolyn sodium (Gastrocrom, Intal)
nedocromil (Tilade)
Preventive Agents
cromolyn (Intal)
nedocromil (Tilade)
Xanthines
theophyline (Slo-bid, Theo-dur)
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