Purpose. Special considerations in the selection of medication inhaler devices for elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the ambulatory care setting are reviewed.

Metered-dose inhaler budesonide-glycopyrrolate-formoterol (Breztri Aerosphere) was associated with a higher risk of a first moderate or severe COPD exacerbation (HR 1.09, 95% CI 1.04-1.14) compared ...

More information: William B Feldman et al, Comparative effectiveness and safety of single inhaler triple therapies for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: new user cohort study, BMJ (2024).

Jennifer Trevor, M.D., associate professor in the UAB Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine ... and participant-reported missed days of work, school, or usual activities. Safety ...

AstraZeneca may mount a challenge to GlaxoSmithKline’s three-in-one inhaler ... visits due to COPD. Further details of the KRONOS trial will be announced at an upcoming medical conference.

In a cohort of adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), receiving fluticasone-umeclidinium-vilanterol was ...

Patients with COPD had slightly more major adverse cardiovascular events after initiating single-inhaler triple therapy vs a LABA-ICS inhaler.

Poor adherence to treatment is a common issue in COPD ... number of inhaler puffs can be shared with healthcare providers. "Qualcomm Life is committed to powering the Internet of Medical Things ...

Inhalers may be prescribed to people who have a variety of health conditions both chronic and acute, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ... MD, Medical Director for ...

Metered-dose inhaler budesonide-glycopyrrolate-formoterol (Breztri Aerosphere) was associated with a higher risk of a first moderate or severe COPD exacerbation (HR 1.09, 95% CI 1.04-1.14 ...

The purpose of selecting an appropriate inhaler device is to improve patient adherence and inhaler technique to achieve the goals of therapy for patients with COPD. In 2005, the American College ...