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Oxygen versus air-driven nebulisers for exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomised controlled trial

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018
Background In exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, administration of high concentrations of oxygen may cause hypercapnia and increase mortality compared with oxygen titrated, if required, to achieve an oxygen saturation of 88–92 ...
George Bardsley, Janine Pilcher, Steven McKinstry, Philippa Shirtcliffe, James Berry, James Fingleton, Mark Weatherall, Richard Beasley   +7 more
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Long-Acting Bronchodilator Use in the Management of Stable COPD [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: To review the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), with a focus on updated information regarding the use of long-acting bronchodilators in the prevention of exacerbations and outcomes associated with this disease.
Aya Wail Abukwaik, Mary Barna Bridgeman, Rupal Mansukhani   +2 more
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Evaluation of the Comparative Efficacy of Dugdhika (Euphorbia prostrata W. Aiton) Inhalation versus Salbutamol in the Management of Tamaka Shwasa (Bronchial Asthma): A Research Protocol [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Tamaka Shwasa is an Ayurvedic respiratory disorder caused by vitiated Prana Vayu and aggravated Kapha, often worsened by dust, smoke, cold, and exertion. It resembles bronchial asthma, which affects around 300 million people globally and 15-
Bhavesh Dangore, Sadhana Misar Wajpeyi
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New Concepts in Bronchial Asthma

South African Family Practice, 1992
No abstract available.
Adrian J. Morris
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A randomized, double-blind study comparing the efficacy and safety of a combination of formoterol and ciclesonide with ciclesonide alone in asthma subjects with moderate-to-severe airflow limitation

Lung India, 2016
Context: The combination of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) and long-acting beta-agonists (LABA) is widely used in the treatment of moderate-to-severe asthma uncontrolled by ICS alone. Aims: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a new ICS-LABA combination
Sundeep S Salvi, Abhijit J Vaidya, Rahul R Kodgule, Jaideep A Gogtay   +3 more
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Investigation of the assortment of medicines for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the pharmaceutical market of Ukraine

Aktualʹnì Pitannâ Farmacevtičnoï ì Medičnoï Nauki ta Praktiki, 2020
The aim of the work – to analyze the assortment of medicines for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (bronchodilator therapy (BT). in the modern pharmaceutical market of Ukraine. Materials and Methods.
L. I. Budniak , Ye. Yu. Dynia
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Adherence to Inhalation Devices in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2023
Luis Fernando Valladales-Restrepo,1– 3 María Camila Oyuela-Gutiérrez,3 Ana Camila Delgado-Araujo,1 Juliana Calvo-Salazar,1 Daniel Osorio-Bustamante,3 Cesar Eduardo Lerma-Barco,3 Jorge Enrique Machado-Alba1 1Grupo de Investigación en Farmacoepidemiología ...
Valladales-Restrepo LF, Oyuela-Gutiérrez MC, Delgado-Araujo AC, Calvo-Salazar J, Osorio-Bustamante D, Lerma-Barco CE, Machado-Alba JE   +6 more
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Deaths certified as asthma and use of medical services: A national case-control study [PDF]

, 2005
This is an open access publication. The official published version can be accessed from the link below.Background: Studies have linked asthma death to either increased or decreased use of medical services.
Sturdy, PM, Anderson, HR, Victor, CR, Peckitt, C, Butland, BK, Harrison, BDW, Ayres, JG, Bland, JM   +7 more
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Overprescription of short-acting β2 agonists: reflections from the SABINA study in Brazil

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Objective: To assess prescription patterns for short-acting b2 agonists (SABAs) and other asthma medications in asthma patients treated by specialists and participating in the SABA use IN Asthma (SABINA) study in Brazil.
Martti Anton Antila, Adelmir Souza-Machado, Marcelo Gervilla Gregório, Álvaro A Cruz, Luciene Angelini, Maarten J H I Beekman, Gilmar Alves Zonzin, Marcelo Fouad Rabahi   +7 more
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Calcium and potassium channels are involved in curcumin relaxant effect on tracheal smooth muscles

Pharmaceutical Biology, 2020
Context Curcumin, the active component of Curcuma longa L. (Zingiberaceae), exhibits a wide variety of biological activities including vasodilation and anti-inflammation.
Bahman Emami, Farzaneh Shakeri, Zahra Gholamnezhad, Saeideh Saadat, Marzie Boskabady, Vahab Azmounfar, Hamed Sadatfaraji, Mohammad Hossein Boskabady   +7 more
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