Author: Richard Martin
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2000-04-18
Total Pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780824703714
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book examines the therapies used for treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) separately and in combination, covering beta-agonists, theophylline, leukotriene modifiers, and anticholinergics. Highlights the importance of specific time dosing of medications! Revealing what medications to use and when to prescribe them, Combination Therapy for Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease emphasizes anti-inflammatory therapy compares and contrasts the side effects and efficacy of titration and various combinations covers the steroid-sparing effect of combining inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta 2-agonists includes over 1100 references that clarify outcomes among several different agents details the mechanisms of inhaled glucocorticoid action and more! Written by clinicians who are experts in the pharmacological agents discussed, Combination Therapy for Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is critical for pulmonologists, clinical immunologists/allergists, pharmacologists, internists, family practice physicians, pediatricians, and hospital interns and residents.
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Download or read book Combination Therapy for Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease written by Richard Martin and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2000-04-18 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the therapies used for treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) separately and in combination, covering beta-agonists, theophylline, leukotriene modifiers, and anticholinergics. Highlights the importance of specific time dosing of medications! Revealing what medications to use and when to prescribe them, Combination Therapy for Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease emphasizes anti-inflammatory therapy compares and contrasts the side effects and efficacy of titration and various combinations covers the steroid-sparing effect of combining inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta 2-agonists includes over 1100 references that clarify outcomes among several different agents details the mechanisms of inhaled glucocorticoid action and more! Written by clinicians who are experts in the pharmacological agents discussed, Combination Therapy for Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is critical for pulmonologists, clinical immunologists/allergists, pharmacologists, internists, family practice physicians, pediatricians, and hospital interns and residents.