OBJECTIVES To identify associations between use of ipratropium and/or intravenous magnesium and outcomes of children hospitalized with acute asthma exacerbations and treated with continuous albuterol.
S. Shein+12 more
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Dupilumab Efficacy and Safety in Patients With Persistent Asthma: Asia–Pacific Region
Asthma prevalence is increasing in the Asia–Pacific region, and this population is frequently underrepresented in phase 3 clinical studies. We demonstrate Dupilumab's efficacy and safety among patients with uncontrolled moderate‐to‐severe type 2 asthma.
Qingling Zhang+13 more
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Long-acting beta(2)-agonist in addition to tiotropium versus either tiotropium or long-acting beta(2)-agonist alone for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
BackgroundLong-acting bronchodilators comprising long-acting beta(2)-agonists and the anticholinergic agent tiotropium are commonly used for managing persistent symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Aaron+47 more
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This large‐scale, propensity‐matched retrospective cohort study provides evidence that dupilumab treatment during pregnancy is not associated with an elevated risk of maternal adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs). By utilizing real‐world data, it contributes critical insights into dupilumab's safety profile in pregnant women, addressing a crucial gap in ...
Sophie L. Preuß+9 more
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Alterations in vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein (VASP) phosphorylation: associations with asthmatic phenotype, airway inflammation and β\u3csub\u3e2\u3c/sub\u3e-agonist use [PDF]
Background Vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein (VASP) mediates focal adhesion, actin filament binding and polymerization in a variety of cells, thereby inhibiting cell movement.
Batra, Vikas+8 more
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Patient considerations in the treatment of COPD: focus on the new combination inhaler umeclidinium/vilanterol. [PDF]
Medication adherence among patients with chronic diseases, such as COPD, may be suboptimal, and many factors contribute to this poor adherence. One major factor is the frequency of medication dosing.
Albertson, Timothy E+3 more
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Medication Utilization Among Children With Sickle Cell Disease in the United States
ABSTRACT Background and Objective The medication management of children with sickle cell disease (SCD), especially since the release of the 2014 National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) SCD treatment guidelines, is not well described in the published literature.
Abiodun John Ologunowa+5 more
wiley +1 more source
Effect of Nebulized Albuterol on Serum Lactate and Potassium in Healthy Subjects.
OBJECTIVES The objectives were to determine if nebulized albuterol causes an increase in the serum lactate level compared to placebo and, secondarily, to confirm that albuterol decreases serum potassium levels compared to placebo in patients with ...
T. Zitek+7 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Although attractive for relevance to real‐world scenarios, real‐world data (RWD) is typically used for drug repurposing and not therapeutic target discovery. Repurposing studies have identified few effective options in neurological diseases such as the rare disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which has no disease‐modifying treatments ...
Mohammadali Alidoost+9 more
wiley +1 more source
The Use of Albuterol in Young Infants Hospitalized with Acute RSV Bronchiolitis
Objective. To evaluate the effects of albuterol use in young infants admitted with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis with regards to length of time on supplemental oxygen and length of stay (LOS).
Michael T. Del Vecchio+2 more
doaj +1 more source