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This article reviews the evidence base and expert recommendations for drug treatment of COPD exacerbations in the out-patient and in-patient settings. Keywords: COPD, bronchodilators, corticosteroid, antibiotics, pharmacotherapy
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Exacerbations are a hallmark feature of COPD and contribute...
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19 Ιουλ 2024 · Medications Take your COPD medication and use supplemental oxygen as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Part of your recovery plan may include taking medication to help reduce your fever or additional medication to improve your COPD symptoms.
Recommendation 2: The AAFP recommends that clinicians prescribe corticosteroids for adults with acute exacerbations of COPD to reduce clinical failure (weak recommendation, low quality of...
4 Νοε 2023 · Tips to Prevent Flare-Ups. Because infections or other triggers that irritate your lungs generally cause flare-ups, you need to protect yourself against things like that.
5 Ιουλ 2017 · The treatment for an acute flare-up (exacerbation) at home includes: Increasing the dose of short-acting inhalers to help open up the airways (bronchodilators). Spacer devices help to get more of the inhaler down into your airways and so make the treatment more effective.
31 Ιουλ 2023 · Take oral corticosteroids to reduce inflammation. Oral corticosteroids reduce swelling and may help widen your airways to let more air in and out of your lungs. Your doctor may prescribe...
There are many medications and therapies available to help treat your COPD. Some treatments can decrease breathlessness, increase your ability to do activities, and reduce your risk of exacerbations (flare-ups).
