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First-line therapies for Asthma, Asthma-COPD Overlap and COPD

The diagnosis of COPD, asthma, and ACO initially requires
overlap; ICS = inhaled ... corticosteroids; LABA ... long-acting β2-agonist; LAMA ... Asthma #Overlap #FirstLine ... #Differences #Algorithm
Chart of Inhalers for Asthma and COPD
 - SABA - Short Acting Beta-2 Agonists
 - SAMA
Chart of Inhalers ... for Asthma and COPD ... - ICS - Inhaled ... like an updated inhalers ... #lung #asthma #copd
COPD Preferred Treatments - GOLD 2018 

COPD is a common progressive respiratory condition that can be
of maintenance inhalers ... anticholinergics) and ICS (inhaled ... LAMA/LABA/ICS. ... receive a Rescue Inhaler ... administering the inhaler
Long-Acting Dual Bronchodilators - LAMA/LABA Combo Inhalers 

The FDA approved a new dual bronchodilator (LABA/LAMA) combination
/LABA Combo Inhalers ... /LAMA) combination ... for treatment of COPD ... recommended regimens for COPD ... #LABA #Combo #Inhalers
LABA/ICS Combination Inhalers
Long-Acting Beta2 Agonists (LABA) + Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS) - Commonly used in Asthma 
Advair
LABA/ICS Combination ... Beta2 Agonists (LABA ... of a patients COPD ... posts for the COPD ... treatment algorithm
Medical Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Initial medical treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Medical Treatment Algorithm ... despite optimal inhaled ... despite maximal inhaled ... long-acting β2-agonist; LAMA ... #Algorithm #Management
Pharmacologic treatment algorithms by Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease grade. Highlighted boxes and arrows
Pharmacologic treatment algorithms ... LAMA: long-acting ... -agonist; ICS: inhaled ... Management #Pulmonary #COPD ... #GOLD2017 #LAMA
Asthma Maintenance Therapy - Stepwise Approach 

Low dose ICS 
-> Low dose ICS/LABA or Med/High dose
tiotropium* Inhaled ... , tiotropium (LAMA ... Respimat is the only LAMA ... product used in COPD ... but the asthma inhaler
Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists - LAMA (Anticholinergic) Inhalers 

Ipratropium -(Atrovent)
Umeclidinium (Incruse Ellipta)
Tiotropium (Spiriva Respimat)
Aclidinium (Tudorza Pressair)

LAMA inhalers,
Antagonists - LAMA ... Tudorza Pressair) LAMA ... agents used in COPD ... #Antagonists #LAMA ... #Pharmacology #COPD
COPD Management Algorithm - GOLD 2019 guidelines 

Categorize into COPD GOLD A-D -> Initiate first-line therapy
COPD Management ... Algorithm - GOLD ... bronchodilator combo inhalers ... consideration of inhalers ... Management #Pulmonary #Algorithm