Ipratropium (brand name, Atrovent HFA; Boehringer-Ingelheim) is a short-acting bronchodilator. It is used to prevent wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing, and chest tightness in people with COPD.

Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is a short-acting bronchodilator. It is used in emergency situations or for quick relief use as needed. Bronchodilators work by relaxing and opening the airways to ...

We therefore performed a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine whether use of a short-acting bronchodilator provides a protective effect in patients with COPD undergoing ...

A study published in JAMA reports on data showing that Combination ICS-SABA and ICS-Formoterol asthma treatments are more ...

or short-acting beta-agonists (SABA) for asthma treatment were associated with reduced risks of severe exacerbations compared with bronchodilator-only relievers, a meta-analysis showed.

Rescue medications that provide fast relief of acute asthma symptoms Short-acting beta-agonists (SABAs ... one of several classes of drugs known as bronchodilators because they dilate (open ...

This study highlights the benefits of anti-inflammatory inhalers in asthma management, showing reduced complications and ...

In GOLD, these agents are the preferred initial therapy for individuals with persistent dyspnea, yet, only 35% of physicians chose a long-acting bronchodilator when a short-acting agent had failed.

The mouthpiece was warped or damaged. If there are signs of respiratory obstruction, a short-acting bronchodilator like albuterol may be used on a second round of testing to open the airways and see ...

COPD management typically involves medications like bronchodilators, which ease breathing by relaxing airway muscles. The ...