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Inhaled Budesonide
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Bronchodilator; relatively selective, short-acting β 2 -adrenergic agonist.
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Ipratropium inhalation is used to prevent bronchospasm, or narrowing airways in the
lungs, in people with bronchitis, emphysema, or COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
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Bronchodilator; a nonselective, competitive antagonist at muscarinic receptors.
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Antibacterial; an azalide, a subclass of macrolide antibiotics.
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Azithromycin is in a group of drugs called macrolide antibiotics. Azithromycin fights
bacteria in the body.
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Clarithromycin is in a group of drugs called macrolide antibiotics. Clarithromycin fights
bacteria in your body.
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Budesonide is a steroid. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause
inflammation.
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Synthetic, nonhalogenated corticosteroid; potent glucocorticoid and weak mineralocorticoid activity.
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Bupropion is an antidepressant drug used to elevate mood and promote recovery of a normal range of emotions in patients with depressive disorders. In addition, bupropion is used to as an aid in smoking cessation treatment.
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Antidepressant and smoking deterrent; aminoketone derivative.
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Bupropion is an antidepressant medication.
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Antibacterial; β-lactam antibiotic; cephamycin.
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Antibacterial; macrolide antibiotic
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Influenza virus (commonly known as "the flu") is a serious disease caused by a virus.
Influenza virus can spread from one person to another through small droplets of saliva that are
expelled into the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. The virus can also be passed
through contact with objects the infected person has touched, such as a door handle or other
surfaces.
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Inactivated virus vaccine. Influenza virus vaccine inactivated contain noninfectious, suitably inactivated influenza virus types A and B subunits and is used to stimulate active immunity to influenza virus strains contained in the vaccine.
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Fluticasone is a steroid. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause
inflammation.
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Synthetic trifluorinated glucocorticoid.
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Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways to improve
breathing.
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Bronchodilator; a relatively selective, long-acting β 2 -adrenergic agonist.
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Furosemide is a loop diuretic (water pill) that prevents your body from absorbing too
much salt, allowing the salt to instead be passed in your urine.
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A sulfonamide, loop-type diuretic and antihypertensive agent.
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The flu vaccine protects a person against getting influenza , caused by the influenza virus. It is administered either by injection or by inhalation.
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Nicotine is the primary ingredient in tobacco products.
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Ganglionic (nicotinic) cholinergic-receptor agonist.
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Methylprednisolone is in a class of drugs called steroids. Methylprednisolone prevents the
release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.
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Cefoxitin is in a group of drugs called cephalosporin (SEF a low spor in) antibiotics. It
works by fighting bacteria in your body.
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Metaproterenol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing muscles in the airways to improve
breathing.
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Bronchodilator; less selective than relatively selective β 2 -adrenergic agonists (e.g., albuterol).
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Synthetic glucocorticoid; minimal mineralocorticoid activity.
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Nicotine is a bitter-tasting compound that naturally occurs in large amounts in the leaves of tobacco plants. Nicotine poisoning results from too much nicotine. Acute nicotine poisoning usually occurs in young children who accidentally chew on nicotine gum or patches.
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Synthetic glucocorticoid; minimal mineralocorticoid activity.
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Prednisone is in a class of drugs called steroids. Prednisone prevents the release of
substances in the body that cause inflammation.
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Albuterol is a bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways and increases air flow to
the lungs.
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Bronchodilator; a relatively selective, long-acting β 2 -adrenergic agonist.
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Salmeterol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing muscles in the airways to improve
breathing.
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Guaifenesin is an expectorant. It helps loosen congestion in your chest and throat, making
it easier to cough out through your mouth.
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Theophylline is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing muscles in the lungs and chest, and
makes the lungs less sensitive to allergens and other causes of bronchospasm.
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Albuterol works by relaxing muscles in the airways to improve breathing.
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