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10 articles for “Bronchodilators”
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Pharmacological and Nonpharmacological Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): An Overview
Abstract: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a composite state with many characteristics that are agreeable to treatment. A well sympathetic of the physiology of COPD and better tackles to assess consequences have led to advances in our capability to cure this disease. Pharmacological methods can progress patients’ eminence of life significantly by dipping dyspnea and limiting exacerbations. Although, none of the drugs currently obtainable for COPD are able to deduce …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 45–69 Read article
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Recent Studies of Drugs in Asthma
Abstract: Asthma is a complex illness with a wide range of severity and symptoms. The most prevalent chronic illness impacting children is noncommunicable disease (NCD), which also affects adults. The tiny airways in the lungs become inflamed and constrict, triggering the asthma symptoms, such as coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and tightness in the chest. Bronchodilators cause the smooth muscles that surround the airway to relax. The airways enlarge and can …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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From Clinic Formulation to Development of Acebrophylline
Abstract: Acebrophylline, a commonly utilized bronchodilator with anti-inflammatory properties, has become a key therapeutic option for managing respiratory conditions like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and chronic bronchitis. This review explores the journey of Acebrophylline from its clinic formulation to its development and commercialization, focusing on the key aspects of formulation strategies, pharmacological properties, and regulatory considerations. The drug’s dual mechanism of action, which involves both bronchodilation and anti-inflammatory effects, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–48 Read article
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The Study On Sphaeranthus Indicus
Abstract: The increasing usage of plant-based medications is mostly due to their lower costs, greater efficacy, and little or nonexistent adverse effects as compared to contemporary medications. To support the claims made about medicinal plants in traditional medicine systems, a great deal of research is being done on them. The Asteraceae family includes the aromatic herb Sphaeranthus indicus. It thrives as a weed in paddy fields and is found throughout India's …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Allergic Reaction in Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (Anurjata Janya Swasa Roga) – An Ayurvedic Review and Treatment – A Case Study
Abstract: Respiratory tract infection affects the upper to lower part of the respiratory system including the nose to the alveoli of the lungs. There are two types of infections - upper respiratory infections - affecting the sinuses and throat. Upper respiratory tract infections include: common cold, epiglottitis, laryngitis, pharyngitis, and sinusitis. Lower respiratory tract infection - affects the respiratory tract and lungs. In general, lower respiratory tract infections last longer and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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A Review: Homeopathic Remedies and Their Potential Neurological Implications in Depression and Asthma
Abstract: Homeopathy, based on the principle “like cures like”, has gained popularity as a complementary treatment for chronic diseases, including depression and asthma. Both health conditions have a profound impact on the quality of life of individuals and are often treated with pharmacological interventions such as antidepressants and bronchodilators. This review reviews homeopathic remedies used to treat depression and asthma, evaluating the available clinical evidence. Although some studies suggest that homeopathy …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Phytopharmacognostic Study Development And Assessment Of Datura Stramonium
Abstract: Daturastrontium, a member of the Solanaceae family, is widely known for its medicinal and toxicological significance. Native to Asia and the Americas, it has been utilized for both spiritual rituals and traditional medicine due to its potent psychoactive and narcotic properties. Historically, it has been employed to treat conditions such as asthma, rheumatism, and inflammation, but its misuse, especially in religious contexts and recreationally, often leads to toxic effects like …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Effects of a Single Dose Inhalation of Ipratropium Bromide, Salbutamol, Salmeterol, Beclomethasone, Budesonide in Stable Chronic Bronchitis: Comparative Study
Abstract: Chronic bronchitis usually treated with long acting bronchodilators and inhaled corticosteroids as monotherapy or in combination. The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of single dose of β2-agonist (short and long acting), muscarinic antagonist and inhaled corticosteroids on the pulmonary function test in clinically stable chronic bronchitis patients. A total number of 93 (61 males and 32 females) patients who fulfilled the criteria of uncomplicated chronic bronchitis …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Once a Day Pellets of Theophylline by Extrusion Spheronization Technique Using Gelucire® Matrix
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Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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A Unani Perspective of Zeequn Nafas (Bronchial Asthma): A Brief Communication
Abstract: Zeequn Nafas is a widespread interaction of the bronchial system due to a number of influencing factors leading to chronic respiratory impairment. This respiratory impairment or Zeequn Nafas (Bronchial Asthma) has a wide clinical continuum, ranging from readily reversible bronchospasm to severe chronic intractable airflow obstruction. Bronchial asthma is the medical term used to describe Zeequn Nafas. The term Asthma is originated from the Greek word meaning short breathing, panting …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–4 Read article