These medications quickly control acute asthma attacks.
Beta2-agonists do not reduce inflammation or airway responsiveness but serve as bronchodilators, relaxing and opening constricted airways during an acute asthma attack. They are used alone only for patients with mild and intermittent asthma. Patients with more severe cases should use them in combination with other drugs.
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Generic Name: DESIPRAMINE - ORAL Pronounced: (des-IP-ra-meen) Interactions Your healthcare professionals (e.g., doctor or pharmacist) may already... Read more »
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Generic Name: IMIPRAMINE - ORAL Pronounced: (ih-MIH-pra-meen) Interactions Your healthcare professionals (e.g., doctor or pharmacist) may already... Read more »
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Generic Name: INSULIN GLULISINE - INJECTION Pronounced: (IN-sue-lin GLUE-lih-seen) Interactions Your healthcare professionals (e.g., doctor or... Read more »
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Generic Name: ZANAMIVIR INHALER - ORAL Pronounced: (zuh-NAM-uh-veer) Interactions Your healthcare professionals (e.g., doctor or pharmacist)... Read more »
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Generic Name: IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL (SALBUTAMOL) - INHALATION Pronounced: (IP-ra-TROE-pee-um/al-BUE-ter-ol) (sal-BUE-tah-mol) Interactions Drug... Read more »