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  2. Fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol - Wikipedia

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    The combination fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol product is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration with an indication for the maintenance treatment of a chronic lung problem called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adults who (1) have already tried fluticasone furoate/vilanterol (brand name Breo Ellipta) but are still experiencing symptoms of airway ...

  3. Tiotropium bromide - Wikipedia

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    Tiotropium is used as maintenance treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). [16] [17] It may also be used as an add-on therapy in people with moderate-to-severe asthma on medium to high dose inhaled corticosteroids (ICS). [18] [19] It is not however approved for acute exacerbations of COPD or acute worsening of asthma. [10]

  4. Formoterol - Wikipedia

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    Formoterol, also known as eformoterol, is a long-acting β 2 agonist (LABA) used as a bronchodilator in the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Formoterol has an extended duration of action (up to 12 h) compared to short-acting β 2 agonists such as salbutamol (albuterol), which are effective for 4 h to 6 h.

  5. Theophylline - Wikipedia

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    It is used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. [2] Its pharmacology is similar to other methylxanthine drugs (e.g., theobromine and caffeine). [1] Trace amounts of theophylline are naturally present in tea, coffee, chocolate, yerba maté, guarana, and kola nut. [1] [3]

  6. Aclidinium bromide - Wikipedia

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    Aclidinium bromide is a long-acting, inhaled muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) approved in the United States in July 2012 [3] as a maintenance treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). [4] Evidence shows that it can improve quality of life and prevent hospitalization in those with COPD. [5]

  7. First new asthma attack treatment in 50 years - AOL

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    Around two million asthma and COPD attacks each year could be treated with the drug, a study suggests. ... Long-term use of steroids is linked with side-effects including weight gain, diabetes and ...

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