Impact of Medication on Respiratory Diseases

[摘要] The goal of respiratory medications is to help breathe more easily while treating various breathing issues like wheeze and respiratoryshortness. They include breathing medication in the form of a mist using nebulizer machines. For the treatment of conditions such cysticfibrosis, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), doctors may suggest a variety of medications. They consist of thefollowing:A short-acting bronchodilator is the term for the pharmacological class albuterol. It calms down the smooth muscles in airways, bringingrelief from an asthma attack. A metered dose inhaler is typically used to administer it (ProAir HFA, Proventil HFA, others). It can, however,also be ingested as a tablet or liquid, inhaled using a tool called a nebulizer. Muscle aches, headaches, throat discomfort, and shakiness are afew of the adverse effects of albuterol. Side effects that are more severe but less frequent include a fast heartbeat (tachycardia), heartpalpitations, or feelings of fluttering (palpitations).

[学科分类] 药理学