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nummyann

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Patients with a COPD exacerbation may require:
 
  1. Doubling of inhaled corticosteroid dose
  2. Systemic corticosteroid burst
  3. Continuous inhaled beta-2-agonists
  4. Leukotriene therapy

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Medications used in the management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) include:
 
  1. Inhaled beta-2-agonists
  2. Inhaled anticholinergics (ipratropium)
  3. Inhaled corticosteroids
  4. All of the above



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