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Explore various respiratory medications including antiretrovirals, antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory steroids. Learn about their mechanisms of action and therapeutic uses. Perfect resource for healthcare professionals and students.
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2004-2005Respiratory Review 3 January 20202:50 AM
Abacavir • Antiretroviral • Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
Acebutolol • Sympatholytic1 adrenergic antagonistClass II antiarrhythmic • AntihypertensiveAntianginalBronchoconstrictor
Albuterol • Sympathomimetic2 adrenergic agonist • Short acting bronchodilatorUsed in asthma
Amikacin • Aminoglycoside antibioticBactericidal protein synthesis inhibitor • 30S ribosomeFreezes initiation
Aminoglycosides • AntibioticsBactericidal protein synthesis inhibitors • 30S ribosomeFreeze initiation
Aminophylline • Bronchodilator • MethylxanthinePhosphodiesterase inhibitorUsed in asthma
Amoxicillin • Penicillin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor Antiulcer • Amino penicillinInhibits peptidoglycan cross-linking
Amphotericin B • AntifungalPolyene antibiotic • Binds to ergosterol and alters permeabilitySystemic
Ampicillin • Penicillin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • Amino penicillinInhibits peptidoglycan cross-linking
Atenolol • Sympatholytic1 adrenergic antagonist • AntihypertensiveAntiarrhythmicAntianginalBronchoconstrictor
Azithromycin • Macrolide antibioticBacteriostatic protein synthesis inhibitor • 50S ribosome Inhibits translocation
Aztreonam • New b lactam antibiotic • Monobactam
Bacitracin • AntibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • Topical, not a b lactam, Inhibits dephosphorylation of bactoprenol
Beclomethasone • AdrenocorticosteroidGlucocorticoid • Anti-inflammatory steroidInhaled
Benzathine penicillin G • Penicillin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • Inhibits peptidoglycan cross-linking Repository preparation
Betamethasone • AdrenocorticosteroidGlucocorticoid • Anti-inflammatory steroidNot by inhalation
Betaxolol • Sympatholytic1 adrenergic antagonist • AntihypertensiveGlaucoma medicationBronchoconstrictor
Bethanecol • Cholinomimetic • Muscarinic agonistInduces defecation and urinationBronchoconstrictor
Biltolterol • Sympathomimetic2 adrenergic agonist • Bronchodilator
Bispropolol • Sympatholytic adrenergic antagonist • AntihypertensiveBronchoconstrictor
Budesonide • AdrenocorticosteroidGlucocorticoid • Anti-inflammatory steroidInhaled
Captopril • Antihypertensive • Converting enzyme inhibitor Heart failure treatmentAngioedema producer
Carbenicillin • Penicillin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • Anti-pseudomonal penicillinInhibits peptidoglycan cross-linking
Carteolol • Sympatholytic adrenergic antagonist • AntihypertensiveBronchoconstrictor
Caspofungin • Echinocandin antifungal • Blocks synthesis of fungalb (1,3)-d-glucan in the cell wall
Cefaclor • Cephalosporin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • 2nd generationOral
Cefadroxil • Cephalosporin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • 1st generationOral
Cefepime • Cephalosporin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • 4th generationCSF penetration
Cefotaxime • Cephalosporin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • 3rd generationCSF penetration
Cefoxitin • Cephalosporin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • 2nd generation
Ceftazidime • Cephalosporin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • 3rd generation
Ceftriaxone • Cephalosporin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • 3rd generationCSF penetration
Cefuroxime • Cephalosporin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • 2nd generationCSF penetration
Cephalexin • Cephalosporin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • 1st generationOral
Cephalosporins • Antibioticsb lactam • Cell wall synthesis inhibitorsInhibit cross-linking of peptidoglycan
Cephalothin • Cephalosporin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • 1st generationOral
Cetirizine • Antihistamine • H1 antagonistNon-sedating
Chloramphenicol • AntibioticBacteriostatic protein synthesis inhibitor • 50S ribosomeInhibits peptide bond formation
Chlorpheniramine • Classical antihistamine • H1 antagonist
Ciprofloxacin • Fluoroquinolone antibioticDNA replication inhibitor • Inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase
Clarithromycin • Macrolide antibioticBacteriostatic protein synthesis inhibitor Antiulcer • 50S ribosomeInhibits translocation
Clavulanic acid • b-lactamase inhibitor • Combined with antibacterials
Clindamycin • AntibioticBacteriostatic protein synthesis inhibitor • 50S ribosomeAnaerobic infections
Clotrimazole • Imidazole antifungal • Inhibits synthesis of ergosterolLanosterol 14a demethylase inhibitor
Cloxacillin • Penicillin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • Penicillinase resistant penicillinInhibits peptidoglycan cross-linking
Cortisol (Hydrocortisone) • AdrenocorticosteroidGlucocorticoid • Anti-inflammatory steroid
Cromolyn sodium • Mast cell stabilizer • Inhibits release ofmast cell mediatorsUsed prophylactically in asthma
Cycloserine • AntibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • Secondary TB drugInhibits formation of Park nucleotide
Dapsone • Sulfone antibioticNucleic acid andprotein synthesis inhibitor • Inhibits dihydropteroate synthetaseLeprosy