At Home Treatment of COPD Exacerbation

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Antibiotics cut COPD exacerbations | GPonline.com

gponline.com — “Antibiotic treatment of COPD with azithromycin reduces exacerbations by a quarter, but may affect some patients‘ hearing, a US study suggests.View full resource at gponline.com

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Azithromycin can effectively reduce acute COPD exacerbations

news-medical.net — “A common antibiotic added to the usual treatment plan for some patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can reduce acute exacerbations — sudden onsets of worsened cough, wheezing and labored breathing — and improve quality of life, according to findings from the COPD Clinical Research Network reported in the Aug. 25, 2011, issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Stroke News: Azithromycin can effectively reduce acute COPD exacerbations: A common antibiotic added to the us... http://t.co/jVpqnYq

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FDA Approves Spiriva HandiHaler for the Reduction of COPD Exacerbations

drugs.com — “Spiriva HandiHaler (tiotropium bromide) is used for the reduction of exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Includes Spiriva HandiHaler side effects, interactions and indications.View full resource at drugs.com

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FDA Approves Spiriva HandiHaler for the Reduction of COPD Exacerbations - http://bit.ly/8NzjMW

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Early Spiriva Treatment Slows COPD

webmd.com — “Spiriva, begun early in the course of COPD, slows loss of lung function, decreases disease exacerbations, and likely extends survival, a large clinical trial shows.View full resource at webmd.com

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Early COPD Treatment Slows Disease: Spiriva, begun early in the course of COPD, slows loss of lung function, dec.. http://bit.ly/S38fn

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COPD: Is There a Frequent-Exacerbation Phenotype? - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “A study suggests the rate at which exacerbations occur in COPD may constitute a distinct phenotype, regardless of disease severity. How might treatment be affected? Dr. Andy Shorr offers perspective. Medscape Pulmonary MedicineView full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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COPD: Is There a Frequent-Exacerbation Phenotype?: A study suggests the rate at which exacerbations occur in COPD ... http://bit.ly/bNG1DI

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Moxifloxacin more favorable than amoxicillin/clavulanate for COPD exacerbations

news-medical.net — “Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects a large number of subjects worldwide and is characterised by a progressively rising epidemiological, clinical and socio-economic impact. The objectives of treatment are to decrease the burden of the disease through relief of symptoms, improvement of exercise tolerance, and prevention and treatment of exacerbations.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Moxifloxacin more favorable than amoxicillin/clavulanate for COPD exacerbations: Chronic obstructive pulmonary dis... http://bit.ly/64eIqS

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Tiotropium vs. Salmeterol for COPD Exacerbations - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “Both inhaled long-acting beta-agonists and inhaled anticholinergic agents are first-line treatments for patients with moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Which is better? Journal WatchView full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Tiotropium vs. Salmeterol for COPD Exacerbations: Both inhaled long-acting beta-agonists and inhaled anticholinerg... http://bit.ly/ffaGpD

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Forest Announces FDA Approval of DalirespTM (Roflumilast) as a Treatment to Reduce the Risk of COPD Exacerbations in Patients with Severe COPD Associated with Chronic Bronchitis and a History of Exacerbations - News Press Release | PharmiWeb.com

pharmiweb.com — “Forest Announces FDA Approval of DalirespTM (Roflumilast) as a Treatment to Reduce the Risk of COPD Exacerbations in Patients with Severe COPD Associated with Chronic Bronchitis and a History of Exacerbations - News Press Release | PharmiWeb.comView full resource at pharmiweb.com

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Press Release: Forest Laboratories Inc. Posted on:01 Mar 11 Forest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: FRX) announced toda... http://bit.ly/eOv2Mj

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Promising Results Of Roflumilast Treatment For Some Patients With COPD

medicalnewstoday.com — “Two articles published in this week's copd special edition of the lancet report that the drug roflumilast improves lung function and reduces exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructiView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Early treatment linked to better COPD outcomes

ethiopianreview.com — “Among patients hospitalised for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), those who received antibiotics in the first two hospitalView full resource at ethiopianreview.com

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Quick antibiotic therapy = quicker discharge times for COPD patients: http://www.ethiopianreview.com/news/147395

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Daliresp Available for COPD - ONA

oncologynurseadvisor.com — “Forest announced that beginning mid-June 2011, Daliresp (roflumilast tablets) will be available as a treatment to reduce the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations in patients with severe COPD associated with chronic bronchitis and a history of exacerbations.View full resource at oncologynurseadvisor.com

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Daliresp Available for COPD - MPR

empr.com — “Forest announced that beginning mid-June 2011, Daliresp (roflumilast tablets) will be available as a treatment to reduce the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations in patients with severe COPD associated with chronic bronchitis and a history of exacerbations.View full resource at empr.com

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Daliresp Approved for COPD - MPR

empr.com — “Forest announced that Daliresp (roflumilast tablets) has been approved as a treatment to reduce the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations in patients with severe COPD associated with chronic bronchitis and a history of exacerbations.View full resource at empr.com

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COPD Health Center -- WebMD

webmd.com — “WebMD--™s COPD Health Center provides in-depth information on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease including symptoms, causes, treatment options, diagnosis, and tests.View full resource at webmd.com

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World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day is a global effort to help others understand the disease. http://bit.ly/aMmfNn

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Entest BioMedical Files Patent Application On Chemokine Technology To Increase Efficacy Of Tissue-Specific Stem Cell Homing In COPD Treatment

medicalnewstoday.com — “Entest BioMedical Inc. (OTCBB: ENTB) announced the filing of a patent application covering the use of stem cell attracting molecules called chemokines in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive PulmView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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