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Can I Use an Over-the-Counter Inhaler for COPD?
Medically reviewed by Brian Bezack, DO Over-the-counter (OTC) inhalers are not approved for treating chronic obstructive ...
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Asthma and COPD patient adherence: the right inhaler
Poor treatment of asthma and COPD puts a huge burden on the NHS. For example, £1 billion is spent on asthma treatment in the UK each year and represents 60,000 to 65,000 hospital admissions. In ...
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Trial of new triple inhaler shows 20% reduction in COPD flare-ups
Flare-ups in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, the UK’s fourth leading cause of death, can be reduced by 20% by a combined triple inhaler, according to the results of a trial of more than 2,000 ...
Pulmonology Advisor14d
Certain Glucose-Lowering Meds Associated With Lower Risk for COPD Exacerbations
The risk for moderate or severe COPD exacerbation was lower among those treated with SGLT-2is and with GLP-1 RAs versus DPP-4is.