A NEW multicenter study, TOReTO, has shown that dual bronchodilator therapy can help reduce exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), with notable differences in ...

When nondrug strategies fail to help, medications are available to address symptoms and improve quality of life. Anticholinergic medications are the mainstay of urinary incontinence management. Other ...

Conclusion: Tiotropium appears to be at least as effective as currently available alternatives in the treatment of patients with COPD who require daily bronchodilator treatment. Its simplified ...

Model Policy for School Districts: Stock Bronchodilators To ensure access to life-saving medication during the school day, schools can adopt a Stock Bronchodilator Policy to ensure access and ...

Sirolimus has side effects, some of which can be serious, which you should discuss with your doctor when making treatment decisions. Inhaled bronchodilators can also to help open airways and improve ...

They are most often taken via an inhaler, although some are available in pill or syrup form or by injection. SABAs are one of several classes of drugs known as bronchodilators because they dilate ...

Another class of commonly used short-acting bronchodilators — short-acting anticholinergics — provide effective bronchodilation. [55,56] Likewise, they too need multiple daily dosing ...