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

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As long as first in, first out (FIFO) is followed, perishable foods can be held in the freezer or in storage under dry conditions for an unlimited period of time.
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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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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
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