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Beta-blockers in asthma
journal contribution
posted on 2023-05-22, 02:11 authored by Luke BereznickiLuke Bereznicki, Bonnie BereznickiBonnie BereznickiAustralia has one of the highest prevalence rates for asthma in the world, affecting around 15% of the population. Short-acting beta2 agonists (SABAs) have a longstanding role as the main treatment option for the acute relief of symptoms, while more recently long-acting beta2 agonists (LABAs) have been recommended for use as add-on therapy to inhaled corticosteroids for the prevention of symptoms.
History
Publication title
Australian PharmacistVolume
32Issue
5Pagination
54-57ISSN
0728-4632Department/School
School of Pharmacy and PharmacologyPublisher
Pharmaceutical Society of AustraliaPlace of publication
Deakin West, ACT.Rights statement
Copyright 2013 Pharmaceutical Society of Australia LtdRepository Status
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