Category:LABAs
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UK Guidance
Long-acting β agonists mainly have a place as selective β2 agonists in inhalation therapy treating COPD or in combination therapy with steroids in unstable asthma. Use in unstable asthma as monotherapy is associated with increased mortality[1] and morbidity[2].
References
- ↑ Walters EH, Gibson PG, Lasserson TJ, Walters JA. Long-acting beta2-agonists for chronic asthma in adults and children where background therapy contains varied or no inhaled corticosteroid. Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online). 2007; (1):CD001385.(Epub) (Link to article – subscription may be required.)
- ↑ Liao MM, Ginde AA, Clark S, Camargo CA. Salmeterol use and risk of hospitalization among emergency department patients with acute asthma. Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology. 2010 Jun; 104(6):478-84.(Link to article – subscription may be required.)
Pages in category "LABAs"
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