Respiratory Drugs

4. Most common expectorants
7. Phosphodiesterase-4 Inhibitor in anti inflamatory used for COPD
10. loosen bronchial secretions so they can be eliminated by coughing.
12. The most important physiologic need catered by the Respiratory System
15. “CALMS YOU DOWN” or otherwise known as “REST and Digestion”
19. Leukotriene Synthesis Inhibitors in anti inflamatory used for COPD
20. Act as sympathomimetic, turns on your SNS to bring more circulation into the lungs
21. the jobs of SNS and PNS are completely opposite to create a condition called
22. drugs used for the maintenance treatment of bronchospasm associated w/ COPD.
25. Simply turns off the system that causes fight or flight.
28. Bronchodilators relaxes smooth muscles and cause dilation of the
29. a drug or other compound that inhibits the physiological effects of histamine, used especially in the treatment of allergies.

1. So basically, Respiratory Drugs _________ mucus production and constriction
2. Opioid Antitussive
3. Piperidine Derivative on first generation antihistamine
5. Piperazine Derivatives on first generation antihistamine
6. Stimulate the Central nervous System (CNS) and respiration, dilates coronary and pulmonary vessels and cause diuresis.
8. effective for treatment of allergic rhinitis because they produce an anti inflammatory action.
9. used to relieve nasal congestion.
11. Stabilizes mast cells and reduce swelling.
13. MODIFIERS, Effective in inflammatory symptoms of asthma triggered by allergic and environmental stimuli.
14. Decrease fluid = decrease _______
16. Sodium, Cromolyn in anti inflamatory used for COPD
17. Act as detergents to liquify and loosen thick mucous
18. Are only used if a bacterial infection results from retained mucous secretions.
23. A fancy word for too much mucus.
24. natural protective way to clear the airway of secretions.
26. Non-Opioid Antitussive
27. , Glucocorticosteroids are used to treat respiratory disorder parituclarly ________