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Acebrophylline is not a firstline bronchodilator ā reserve for addon therapy in COPD/chronic bronchitis with mucus hypersecretion Mucoregulatory ben...
Bambuterol is a prodrug that releases terbutaline slowly, providing prolonged bronchodilation ā but never for acute relief. Oncedaily bedtime dosing...
Never prescribe Formoterol as monotherapy in asthma ā always combine with ICS to prevent asthmarelated mortality. SMART regimen (Single Maintenance ...
1. Adjunctive role only: Ibudilast should never replace inhaled corticosteroids or bronchodilators; use as addon therapy in patients with suboptimal c...
Not a rescue inhaler ā never dispense for acute bronchospasm relief; always ensure patient has SABA available LABA monotherapy is contraindicated in...
Combine with SABA for best effect: Ipratropium alone has slower onset than salbutamol; combination provides additive bronchodilation especially in COP...
Oncedaily dosing: Administer at the same time each day ā consistent timing improves bronchodilation and patient compliance Not for rescue: Olodatero...
1. Inhaled route always preferred: Oral and parenteral routes have higher systemic side effects with no added bronchodilator efficacy. Reserve oral fo...
1. Never prescribe salmeterol alone for asthma ā always coprescribe ICS or use fixeddose combination inhalers to prevent mortality risk 2. Not a resc...
Inhaled route preferred: Oral terbutaline has slower onset and more systemic side effects; salbutamol MDI/nebulisation is generally firstchoice for ac...
1. Always use TDM ā Theophylline has a narrow therapeutic window; serum level monitoring is essential for safe and effective dosing 2. Avoid loading ...