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Title: Initiation of drug therapy for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Post by: paintmysleep on Dec 27, 2021 Initiation of drug therapy for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is based upon determination of COPD grades or categories related to airflow limitation. For a patient with low risk & less symptoms, the text indicates the first choice as needed medication should be:
a.) Only LABA b. SABA or SAMA c. LAMA or LABA d.Only LAMA Title: Re: Initiation of drug therapy for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Post by: bio_man on Dec 27, 2021 I believe the answer is (C), although there's no way to verify since I do not know what book you're using. In a real-world clinical practice setting of COPD treatment, combined LABA-LAMA inhalers appear to be effective.
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