We therefore performed a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine whether use of a short-acting bronchodilator provides a protective effect in patients with COPD undergoing ...

International guidelines including the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) guidelines [10] and the ATS/ERS guidelines [1,53] recommend short-acting bronchodilators as ...

Rescue medications that provide fast relief of acute asthma symptoms Short-acting beta-agonists (SABAs ... one of several classes of drugs known as bronchodilators because they dilate (open ...

A study published in JAMA reports on data showing that Combination ICS-SABA and ICS-Formoterol asthma treatments are more ...

"Optimal management of asthma may be driven by patient values and preferences, balancing key benefits and key harms in these ...