The findings provide further support of recommendations in the clinical guidelines to favor one therapy over the other. Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) being treated with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Inhalers with a long-acting muscarinic antagonist and a long-acting beta agonist (LABA) resulted in “better ...

Triple therapy in COPD significantly improves lung function vs LAMA monotherapy, LABA/LAMA, and ICS/LABA, although evidence showing this is often low quality. Triple therapy is likely effective, safe, ...

LAMAs were found to be safe and effective in the treatment of COPD and have been recommended by international clinical guidelines for the management of symptoms in COPD. A population-based cohort ...

LONDON (Reuters) - AstraZeneca is to buy U.S. respiratory drug specialist Pearl Therapeutics for up to $1.15 billion as Britain's second biggest drugmaker steps up a drive to rebuild its product ...

CHICAGO -- A fixed-dose inhaler combining an inhaled corticosteroid, long-acting muscarinic antagonist, and long-acting beta agonist (ICS/LAMA/LABA) improved lung function and reduced exacerbations in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Perioperative combination therapy using a long-acting muscarinic antagonist and long-acting beta agonist may be ...

In keeping with the new trend for providing "living guidelines," the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) Scientific Committee released their latest update a few months ago. The push toward earlier ...

April 14, 2020--Clinicians grappling with the pharmacologic management of COPD in patients complaining of exercise intolerance or dyspnea now have new guidance. The American Thoracic Society has ...

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are a key incorporation to COPD treatment strategies. Jeffrey D. Dunn, PharmD, MBA: ICSs [inhaled corticosteroids] haven’t shown much evidence in impacting the course of ...