Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, characterized by difficulty in breathing, affects many people. This disease classifies as one of the most serious respiratory diseases caused by smoking cigarettes, the American Lung Association...
Albuterol is a bronchodilator that works to relax constricted air passageways to improve air access for people experiencing bronchospasm or suffering from obstructive airway disorders, according to Drugs.com. The medication is delivered through...
Asthma medications fall into two categories: long-term control medications and rescue, or quick-relief medications. The National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Expert Panel developed a therapy approach to administering asthma medications....
Nebulized medications include bronchodilators, anti-inflammatory medications, mucolytics and wetting agents, anti-infective medications and inhaled opiates. A nebulizer is a medical device that uses compressed air, oxygen, ultrasonic power or...