Knowing a medication’s indication, mode of action, and precise instruction for use is critical in the practice of respiratory pharmacology. This session identifies the safest dosing methods for the medications used in the prevention and treatment of allergic rhinitis, asthma, and COPD. The intricate information presented in this presentation will help you to refine your understanding of the most effective agents used in the treatment of these conditions.
Along with updated guidelines from the Global Initiative for Asthma and the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, findings and classifications for these conditions are explored through distinct pathophysiological characteristics. Also included are adverse effects and contraindications for each agent to aid in the most appropriate development of individualized care plans.