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2. Salbutamol - Wikipedia

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   Salbutamol, also known as albuterol and sold under the brand name Ventolin among others, [1] is a medication that opens up the medium and large airways in the lungs. [8] It is a short-acting β 2 adrenergic receptor agonist that causes relaxation of airway smooth muscle . [ 8 ]

3. If You're Living With Asthma, Here's Every Single Treatment ...

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   Mouth-breathing does not warm or filter the air the way nose-breathing does, and that can trigger constriction of your airways as your body tries to protect itself against the cold or dirty air.

4. Acute severe asthma - Wikipedia

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   Very severe acute asthma (termed "near-fatal" as there is an immediate risk to life) is characterised by a peak flow of less than 33% predicted, oxygen saturations below 92% or cyanosis (blue discoloration, usually of the lips), absence of audible breath sounds over the chest ("silent chest" : wheezing is not heard because there is not enough ...

5. Anti-asthmatic agent - Wikipedia

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   An anti-asthmatic agent, also known as an anti-asthma drug, refers to a drug that can aid in airway smooth muscle dilation to allow normal breathing during an asthma attack or reduce inflammation on the airway to decrease airway resistance for asthmatic patients, or both. The goal of asthmatic agents is to reduce asthma exacerbation frequencies ...

6. Long-acting beta-adrenoceptor agonist - Wikipedia

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   LABAs are designed to reduce the need for shorter-acting β 2 agonists such as salbutamol (albuterol), as they have an approximately twelve-hour duration of action, compared to about five hours for salbutamol, making them candidates for sparing high doses of corticosteroids [citation needed] or treating nocturnal asthma and providing ...

7. 3 Winter Sleep Problems & How to Fix Them - AOL

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   Depending on where you live, that can be difficult in the dead of winter, but it’s not impossible. Bundling up and going for a 10-minute afternoon walk is one way. If you have SAD, light therapy ...