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2. Anti-asthmatic agent - Wikipedia

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   Inhaled short-acting β2-adrenergic agonists, such as terbutaline and salbutamol, are the first-line drugs indicated for asthma exacerbation for all patients to provide rapid bronchodilating effects. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Short-acting β2-adrenergic agonists can be delivered by different devices, for example, nebulizers and metered-dose inhalers .

3. Inhaler - Wikipedia

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   An inhaler (puffer, asthma pump or allergy spray) is a medical device used for delivering medicines into the lungs through the work of a person's breathing. This allows medicines to be delivered to and absorbed in the lungs, which provides the ability for targeted medical treatment to this specific region of the body, as well as a reduction in the side effects of oral medications.

4. If You're Living With Asthma, Here's Every Single ... - AOL

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   The most common class of quick-relief asthma medications is known as bronchodilators. These meds work by relaxing the smooth muscles that line your airways. During an asthma attack, the muscles ...

5. Your Guide to Asthma Inhalers - AOL

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   Usually that therapy involves an inhaler, or a device that allows you to, well, inhale medication directly into your lungs. ... "The therapy for asthma is so far advanced now compared to where it ...

6. Metered-dose inhaler - Wikipedia

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   Asthma inhalers contain a medication that treats the symptoms of asthma. Nicotine inhalers allow cigarette smokers to get nicotine without using tobacco, much like nicotine gum or a nicotine patch. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved some nicotine inhaler products for smoking cessation. [5]

7. Doctors urged to ditch blue inhalers for asthma treatment ...

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   The carbon footprint of blue inhalers is being compared to a lengthy car trip in advice released to asthma patients as British doctors are told to switch out the sprays for a more effective treatment.