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Ask the Expert: What’s the Difference Between Short-Acting and Long-Acting Bronchodilators?

Short- and long-acting bronchodilators are inhaled medications that can be used separately or in combination to manage COPD.

Stopping COPD inhalers can lead to higher risk of flare-ups for 3 months

Stopping long-acting inhalers for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can lead to a sharp rise in flare-ups for ...
WebMD

Your Guide to Breztri Aerosphere for COPD

People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often need to use many different inhalers every day to help them breathe better. But now, there are newer inhalers that combine different ...
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Inhaler misuse leads to mismanagement of COPD symptoms, increased exacerbations

MIAMI (August 20, 2024) – Inhaler misuse leading to inadequate medication delivery impacts a person’s ability to manage symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and additional ...
Medscape

MHRA Approves First Low-Carbon COPD Inhaler for UK Patients

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved the world’s first low-carbon version of a triple-combination inhaler for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The ...
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Your FAQs Answered: How to Cope with COPD Mucus

Managing mucus from COPD involves strategies that can help loosen mucus and clear it from your airway, such as staying ...
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AstraZeneca capping COPD, asthma medications at $35 a month

Drugmaker AstraZeneca said it intends to cap out-of-pocket prices of four medicines used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to $35 per month for many patients. Starting ...
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What Are the Treatments for COPD?

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) makes it hard to breathe. Narrowed airways can make you cough, wheeze, and feel short of breath. It can affect how you exercise, work, and do other daily ...