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Update on Long-Acting Anticholinergics in Children and Adolescents With Difficult and Severe Asthma [PDF]
Tiotropium bromide is the only long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) approved for treatment of patients aged ≥6 years old who have symptoms of uncontrolled asthma.
Francesca Santamaria +4 more
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Relevance of dosage in adherence to treatment with long-acting anticholinergics in patients with COPD [PDF]
José Luis Izquierdo,1 José Manuel Paredero,2 Raul Piedra3 1Department of Pneumology, Hospital Universitario de Guadalajara, 2Department of Pharmacy, 3Department of Primary Care, Guadalajara Integrated Care Management, Guadalajara, Spain ...
Izquierdo JL, Paredero JM, Piedra R
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Bronchodilator treatment of stable COPD: long-acting anticholinergics [PDF]
Since airflow obstruction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is to some extent reversible, bronchodilators play an important role in the maintenance treatment of COPD the more they reduce hyperinflation and, as a result, improve dyspnoea and
W. Vincken
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Inhaled Long-acting Anticholinergics and Urinary Tract Infection in Individuals with COPD
Inhaled, long-acting anticholinergic medication (LAA), commonly used for moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), has been shown to decrease COPD hospitalizations, emergency department visits, and acute exacerbations but has also ...
Andrea S Gershon +2 more
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Background:No studies have examined adherence or persistence to long-acting anticholinergics (LAAC) treatment episodes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Marie-France Beauchesne +2 more
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Long-acting muscarinic antagonists: a potential add-on therapy in the treatment of asthma? [PDF]
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways that is a major global burden on both individuals and healthcare systems. Despite guideline-directed treatment, a significant proportion of patients with asthma do not achieve control.
William W. Busse +3 more
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Long-acting inhaled therapy (beta-agonists, anticholinergics and steroids) for COPD: a network meta-analysis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Pharmacological therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is aimed at relieving symptoms, improving quality of life and preventing or treating exacerbations.Treatment tends to begin with one inhaler, and additional therapies ...
Christopher J Cates +8 more
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The mode of action of anticholinergics in asthma [PDF]
Acetylcholine binds to muscarinic receptors to play a key role in the pathophysiology of asthma, leading to bronchoconstriction, increased mucus secretion, inflammation and airway remodelling. Anticholinergics are muscarinic receptor antagonists that are
Reinoud Gosens, Nicholas Gross
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Inhaled short-acting bronchodilators (beta-agonists and M-anticholinergics) have been used for a long time in patients with bronchoobstructive diseases, the main representatives of which are chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchial ...
K. A. Zykov +6 more
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