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Lung Medication Names
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Type of Drug, and How Administered
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Generic Names
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Brand Names
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Adrenergic Bronchodilators
(inhalation)
also called
Beta-agonists
Beta-adrenergics
Beta-sympathomimetics
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Albuterol
Bitolterol
Levalbuterol
Pirbuterol
Metaproterenol
Terbutaline
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Proventil
Ventolin
Tornalate
Xopenex
Maxair
Alupent
Metaprel
Breathair
Brethine
Bricanyl
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Anticholinergic Bronchodilators
(inhalation)
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Ipratropium bromide
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Atrovent
Combivent
(A combination drug containing albuterol and ipratropium.)
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Long-Acting Bronchodilators
(inhalation)
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Salmeterol
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Serevent
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Xanthine Bronchodilators
(oral)
also called
methylxanthines
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Aminophyllin
Oxitriphylline
Theophylline
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Aminodor Dura-tabs
Choledyl
Duraphyl
Slo-bid
Slo-phyllin
Theo-24
Theobid
Theo-Dur
Uniphyl
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Adrenocorticoids
(inhalation)
also called
corticosteroids
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Beclomethasone
Budesonide
Dexamethasone
Flunisolide
Fluticasone propionate
Triamcinolone acetonide
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Beclovent
Vanceril
Pulmicort
Dexacort
Aerobid
Flovent
Azmacort
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Adrenocorticoids
(oral)
also called
corticosteroids
glucocorticoids
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Methylprednisolone
Prednisolone
Prednisone
Triamcinolone
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Medrol
Delta-Cortef
Sterane
Deltasone
Meticorten
Orasone
Sterapred
Aristocort
Kenacort
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Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflamitory Agents
(inhalation)
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Cromolyn sodium
Nedocromil sodium
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Intal
Tilade
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Leukotriene Mediators
(oral)
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Montelukast sodium
Zafirlukast
Zileuton
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Singulair
Accolate
Zyflo
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