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Describe the medications used to treat COPD and the possible metabolic side effects.

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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
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The most frequently prescribed medications for COPD are bronchodilators, which improve airflow, and corticosteroids (anti-inflammatory medications), which help to relieve symptoms and prevent exacerbations Bronchodilators may increase gastric acid secretion and cause acid reflux. Corticosteroids may cause glucose intolerance and sodium retention, and contribute to negative nitrogen balance.

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