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Medications and Drugs for Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Looking for reliable medications to treat 'Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease'? This page offers a detailed resource for the most up-to-date treatment options, including both generic and brand-name medications.
For informed decision making to treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease you will find everything on this section about the drug - like dosages, side effects, costs, and administration.
Check out our FAQ section for common drugs, providing helpful insights into frequently prescribed medications for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease treatment.
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease / COPD

COPD includes respiratory tract disorders that cause obstruction to airflow. These are chronic bronchitis, emphysema and small airway disease.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Aclidinium Bromide Oral Inhalation



Aclidinium Bromide Oral Inhalation is used for the long-term maintenance treatment of bronchospasm or sudden constriction of the airways associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic bronchitis, and emphysema or damaged air sacs in the lungs.

Albuterol and Ipratropium



Albuterol or salbutamol and Ipratropium combination is prescribed to prevent wheezing, difficulty in breathing, chest tightness, and coughing in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as chronic bronchitis (swelling of the air passages that lead to the lungs) and emphysema (damage to the air sacs in the lungs).

Arformoterol Tartrate Inhalation



Arformoterol Tartrate Inhalation is a long-acting beta-agonist bronchodilator, prescribed for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Brand Names :
Deriform Resp (15mcg)
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Benralizumab



Benralizumab is a type of monoclonal antibody which is prescribed as an add-on maintenance treatment for treating severe eosinophilic asthma in patients 12 years of age and older

Doxofylline



Doxofylline is an antitussive, prescribed for asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Brand Names :
Doxolin | Coxylate (100 mg) | Doxovent SR | Doxiba (400 mg) | Doxma | Coxylate | Symphylate | Phyllin (400 mg) | Psyphylline 400 | D Phylin
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Erdosteine



Erdosteine is a mucolytic agent, prescribed for chronic obstructive bronchitis.

Brand Names :
Erdozet (300mg)
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Etofylline



Etofylline is a bronchodilator. It is used for the treatment of asthma and other conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), chronic bronchitis and emphysema. It can be used in premature infants who stop breathing...

Brand Names :
Eto-Salbetol (2mg/8mg/200mg) | Eto-Salbetol Syrup (1mg/50mg/4mg/5mL) | Deriphyllin (77mg/23mg) | Deriphyllin (77mg/23mg) | Deriphyllin (83.7mg/25.3mg) | Deriphyllin Retard | Deriphyllin Retard 300 (231mg/69mg) | Deriphyllin Retard 450 (346mg/104mg) | Relasmin (169.4mg/50.6/2mL)
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Indacaterol



Indacaterol is a long-acting beta-agonist bronchodilator, prescribed for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms.

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Ozagrel



Ozagrel is used as an antiplatelet drug for conditions like cerebral ischemia (reduced blood supply to a part of the brain) and to treat bronchial asthma.

Pirfenidone



Pirfenidone is prescribed for treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis which is a severe irreversible disease marked by a progressive decline in lung function.

Brand Names :
Pirfenex (200mg) | Pirfenex 200mg | Fibrodone 200mg | Pirfetab 200mg | Spiropirf 200mg | Fibroresp 200mg
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Roflumilast



Roflumilast is a phosphodiesterase type 4 (PDE4) inhibitor, prescribed for lung inflammation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Salbutamol



Salbutamol is a bronchodilator, prescribed for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Brand Names :
Brethmol | Asmanil | Bronko Tab | Bronkotab EX | Asthacure (2 mg) | Asthalin | Bronosol -4 | Bronchosol | Pertulyn (2 mg) | Lebasma (2 mg)
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Tiotropium



Tiotropium is an anticholinergic agent, prescribed for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including bronchitis and emphysema.

Brand Names :
Tiate (9 mcg) | Tiova Inhaler (9 mcg)
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