Background: In contrast to asthma, the indication for bronchodilators prior to bronchoscopy in patients with COPD has not been properly investigated. We therefore performed a randomized ...
Current guidelines recommend use of one or more long-acting inhaled bronchodilators for patients with moderate, severe, or very severe COPD. However, the initial choice of long-acting inhaled ...
Discover the latest insights from the TOReTO study on COPD management: Dual bronchodilator therapy has been shown to reduce exacerbations, with varying efficacy between current and former smokers.
What is the landscape like for COPD treatments at the moment? Today you have two types of bronchodilators. Inhaled drugs that open the airways – beta 2 agonists and antimuscarinics – were ...
A combination of lifestyle changes, pulmonary rehab, and treatments like bronchodilators and corticosteroids can help COPD patients live as fully and well as possible.
Trelegy Ellipta (fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol) is a prescription drug used to treat COPD. With COPD, you have lung damage that worsens over time ...
COPD and BPD: Inhalation of Live Lactobacilli Lessens Lung Inflammation and Improves Lung Function Aug. 21, 2024 — In preclinical models, the inhalation of a mixture of living Lactobacilli ...
It’s something Lindsay Bishop is seeing more and more of in her role as COPD educator for Open Airways. COPD is a chronic lung condition characterised by swollen, inflamed airways and excessive ...