Question

which of the following is classified as an inhaled corticosteroid?
○ budesonide (pulmicort)
○ montelukast (singulair)
○ amlodipine (norvasc)
○ formoterol (foradil)

question 22
1 point
which otc smoking cessation product is typically worn on the skin and provides a steady release of nicotine throughout the day?
○ nicotine patch
○ nicotine inhaler
○ nicotine lozenge
○ nicotine gum

Explanation:

1. Budesonide (Pulmicort) is an inhaled corticosteroid used to manage airway inflammation. Montelukast is a leukotriene modifier, Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker, and Formoterol is a long-acting beta-agonist.
2. The nicotine patch is a transdermal over-the-counter product that adheres to the skin and delivers a steady dose of nicotine throughout the day. Inhalers, lozenges, and gum deliver nicotine via other routes and not continuous skin-based release.

Answer:

1. Budesonide (Pulmicort)
2. Nicotine patch