453: Test 1 Inhaler medications for COPD

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Albuterol (Salbutamol, ProAir, Proventil, Ventolin) Beta-2 agonist Short acting bronchodilator Four times daily, and/or as- needed MOA: effects on smooth muscle cause dilation of bronchial passages
Levalbuterol (Xopenex) Beta-2 agonist Short acting bronchodilator Four times daily, and/or as- needed MOA: effects on smooth muscle cause dilation of bronchial passages
Terbutaline (Bricanyl Turbuhaler) Beta-2 agonist Short acting bronchodilator Four times daily, and/or as- needed MOA: effects on smooth muscle cause dilation of bronchial passages
Ipratropium (Atrovent) Anticholinergic Short acting bronchodilator Four times daily, and/or as- needed MOA: effects on smooth muscle cause dilation of bronchial passages
Beta-2 agonist and anticholinergic together Can combine beta-2 agonists (Albuterol) and ipratropium (anticholinergic) to improve efficacy and/or limit side effects
Formoterol (Foradil) Long-Acting Beta-2 Agonist (LABA) Long acting bronchodilator Use twice daily For mild or moderate COPD
Salmeterol (Serevent) Long-Acting Beta-2 Agonist (LABA) Long acting bronchodilator Use three times daily For mild or moderate COPD
Tiotropium (Spiriva) Long-acting anticholinergic (LAAC) Long acting bronchodilator Once daily For mild or moderate COPD
Umeclidinium (Incruse Ellipta) Long-acting anticholinergic (LAAC) Long acting bronchodilator Once daily For mild or moderate COPD
Formoterol/Budesonide (Symbicort) Combination LABA/Corticosteroid Long-acting bronchodilator Use twice daily For very severe COPD with frequent exacerbation
Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate (Advair, Diskus) Combination LABA/Corticosteroid Long-acting bronchodilator Use twice daily
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