The Dept. of Pharmacology at University of Utah posted in their website tables to review respiratory pharmacology. This study aid analizes therapeutic uses & specificity, toxicity and side effects of the following drug classes:
- Bronchodilators: epinephrine, Ephedrine, Isoproterenol, Terbutaline, Isoetharine, Ipratropium bromide, Theophylline, Aminophylline.
- Leukotriene D4 receptors antagonists:Zafirlukast, Zileutron.
- Inhibition of mast cell degranulation: Cromolyn sodium, Nedocromil sodium´
- Corticosteroids: Beclomethasone, Flunisolide, Tramcinolone acetonide, Prednisone
Download: table of agents used for the treatment of asthma and COPD