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Respiratory System: Bronchodilators and Corticosteroids, Study notes of Human Biology

Buckinghamshire New UniversityHuman Biology

Detailed information about various bronchodilators and corticosteroids used in the treatment of respiratory system conditions. The names of different medications, their dosages, and methods of administration, such as dry powder inhalers, aerosol inhalations, injections, and syrups. The bronchodilators covered include selective beta2 agonists (formoterol, salbutamol, salmeterol), antimuscarinic bronchodilators (ipratropium bromide, aminophylline), and compound bronchodilator preparations (combivent). The corticosteroids covered include beclometasone dipropionate, budesonide, and various formulations and dosages. The document also mentions antihistamines and allergic emergencies, as well as aromatic inhalations and cough preparations.

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Chapter 3 ~ Respiratory system
3.1 Bronchodilators
3.1.1 Adrenoceptor agonists
3.1.1.1 Selective beta2 agonists
FORMOTEROL
Dry powder inhaler
(TURBOHALER®)
6microgram per dose;
12microgram per dose
SALBUTAMOL
Accuhaler®
200microgram per
blister
Aerosol inhalation
CFC free 100microgram
per dose
Easi-Breathe® (breath-
activated) aerosol
inhalation 100 Microg
per dose
Injection
500micrograms in 1ml
Solution for
intravenous infusion
5mg in 5ml
Nebuliser solution
2.5mg in 2.5ml;
5mg in 2.5ml
SyrupSF 2mg in 5ml
Tablet 2mg; 4mg
SALMETEROL
Accuhaler®
50microgram per blister
Aerosol inhalation
25micrograms per dose
Diskhaler®
50microgram per blister
TERBUTALINE
SULPHATE
Dry powder inhaler
(TURBOHALER®)
500microgram per dose
3.1.2 Antimuscarinic bronchodilators
IPRATROPIUM
BROMIDE
Aerosol inhalation
CFC free 20microgram
per dose
Nebuliser solution
250micrograms in 1ml;
500micrograms in 2ml
AMINOPHYLLINE
Injection
25mg in 1ml
Phyllocontin
Continus® modified
release tablet
225mg
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Chapter 3 ~ Respiratory system

3.1 Bronchodilators

3.1.1 Adrenoceptor agonists

3.1.1.1 Selective beta 2 agonists

FORMOTEROL Dry powder inhaler

(TURBOHALER®)

6microgram per dose; 12microgram per dose

SALBUTAMOL Accuhaler®

200microgram per blister Aerosol inhalation CFC free 100microgram per dose Easi-Breathe® (breath- activated) aerosol inhalation 100 Microg per dose Injection 500micrograms in 1ml Solution for intravenous infusion 5mg in 5ml Nebuliser solution 2.5mg in 2.5ml; 5mg in 2.5ml SyrupSF^ 2mg in 5ml Tablet 2mg; 4mg

SALMETEROL Accuhaler®

50microgram per blister Aerosol inhalation 25micrograms per dose Diskhaler® 50microgram per blister

TERBUTALINE

SULPHATE

Dry powder inhaler (TURBOHALER®) 500microgram per dose

3.1.2 Antimuscarinic bronchodilators

IPRATROPIUM

BROMIDE

Aerosol inhalation CFC free 20microgram per dose Nebuliser solution 250micrograms in 1ml; 500micrograms in 2ml

AMINOPHYLLINE Injection^ 25mg in 1ml

Phyllocontin Continus® modified release tablet 225mg

THEOPHYLLINE Slo-Phyllin® modified

release capsule 125mg; 250mg Uniphyllin Continus® modified release tablet 200mg; 300mg; 400mg

3.1.4 Compound bronchodilator preparations

COMBIVENT

(Ipratropium with

salbutamol)

Aerosol inhalation 20micrograms / 100micrograms

Nebuliser solution 500micrograms / 2.5mg salbutamol in 2.5ml

3.2 Corticosteroids

BECLOMETASONE

DIPROPIONATE

Easi-Breathe® aerosol inhalation 50micrograms per dose 100micrograms per dose; 250micrograms per dose Clenil Modulite® aerosol inhalation 50microgram per dose 100microgram per dose; 200microgram per dose; 250microgram per dose Qvar® aerosol inhalation 50microgram per dose 100microgram per dose Dry powder for inhalation 50microgram per dose; 100microgram per dose

BUDESONIDE Aerosol inhalation

50microgram per dose; 200microgram per dose Nebuliser solution 500microgram in 2ml; 1mg in 2ml Dry powder inhaler (TURBOHALER®) 100microgram per dose; 200microgram per dose; 400microgram per dose

3.4 Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies

3.4.1 Antihistamines

Non-sedating antihistamines

CETIRIZINE Oral solution^ 5mg in

5ml Tablet 10mg

FEXOFENADINE Tablet^ 120mg; 180mg