Bronchodilator effect of Ipraterol on methacholine-induced bronchoconstriction in asthmatic patients.

Bronchodilator effect of Ipraterol on methacholine-induced bronchoconstriction in asthmatic patients.

J Med Assoc Thai. 2011 Feb;94 Suppl 1:S66-71

Authors: Maneechotesuwan K, Suthamsmai T, Ratanasaenglert K, Pipopsuthipaiboon S

The addition of ipratropium, a synthetic cholinergic antagonist, to beta2-agonist therapy provides an additive improvement in adult with acute severe asthma and COPD because of increased vagal tone in the airways. We asked whether ipratropium in combination with fenoterol (Ipraterol) improved pulmonary function in comparison with original Berodual.

PMID: 21728272 [PubMed – in process]

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Fat Burning Increases in Men with Oral Form of Bronchodilator Drug, Formoterol – Newswise (press release)


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Fat Burning Increases in Men with Oral Form of Bronchodilator Drug, Formoterol
Newswise (press release)
Newswise — Formoterol, a medication used to treat asthma and other lung diseases, improves fat burning and protein metabolism in men, a new study finds. The results will be presented Saturday at The Endocrine Society's 93rd Annual Meeting in Boston.
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Pearl Therapeutics’ Bronchodilator Combination Therapeutic For COPD To Be Presented At The American Thoracic Society …

Pearl Therapeutics’ Bronchodilator Combination Therapeutic For COPD To Be Presented At The American Thoracic Society …
Pearl Therapeutics Inc., a company developing clinically differentiated double and triple combination therapies for the treatment of highly prevalent chronic respiratory diseases, announced four upcoming poster presentations at the Annual Meeting of the American Thoracic Society (ATS) to be held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans from May 14-19, 2010. Results from Pearl’s …

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