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Following the admin of parasympathomimetic, what is the common "muscarinic" effect noted by Respiratory clinicians?
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Increased airway secretions
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What is the recommended adult dosage of Guifenesin?
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100-200mg every 3-4 hours
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What is the benefit of terpenes when used in cough medications?
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They have a reputed expectorant effect
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How long can mixed methacholine usually be kept under refridgeration?
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2 weeks
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What does LD50/ED50 define?
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Therapeutic index
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Where are buccal tablets placed when administered to patient?
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Between cheek and teeth
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Name two enzymes which inactivate catecholamines?
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COMT and MAO
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Beta stimulants work to activate what enzyme that catalyze the conversion of ATP to cyclic AMP
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Adenyl cyclase
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Methaqualone is pharmacologically unique in that it posses what four therpeutic properties?
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Antihistaminic, anticonvulsant, local anesthetic and antitussive
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What is the mucopissic agent?
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One that increase viscosity and elasticity of mucus to improve its transport
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By what mechanism does Diamox increase ventilation
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It causes an excretion of the HCO3 and decreases the pH thus stimulating ventilation as a reflex.
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What is the function of corticosteroid binding globulin
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Transports natural corticosteroids in the plasma
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What is the trade name for solbutamol
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Ventolin
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What is the fate of norepinephrine which has been recovered by a neuron following its release
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Norepinephrine is either restored ingranules or destroyed by MAO
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What is the category of drugs which inhibits the production of phosphodiesterase
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Methyxanthines
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