Drug treatment of COPD: Controversies about agents and how to deliver them: Postgraduate Medicine: Vol 91, No 4

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Controversy surrounds drug therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which medications should be prescribed initially? What is the optimum dose of each agent? What is the best delivery system? The authors discuss these questions and clarify what constitutes effective use of inhaled bronchodilators, oral beta agonists, theophylline, corticosteroids, and antibiotics in patients with COPD.

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