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Anticholinergics in the treatment of children and adults with acute asthma: a…
Current guidelines recommend the use of a combination of inhaled b2 agonists and anticholinergics, particularly for patients with acute severe or life threatening asthma in the emergency setting. However, this statement is based on a relatively small number of randomised controlled trials and related systematic reviews. A review was undertaken to incorporate the more recent evidence available a…
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Combined inhaled beta-agonist and anticholinergic agents for emergency manage…
Inhaled short-acting anticholinergics (SAAC) and short-acting beta -agonists (SABA) are effective therapies for adult patients with acute asthma who present to the emergency department (ED). It is unclear, however, whether the combination of SAAC and SABA treatment is more effective in reducing hospitalisations compared to treatment with SABA alone
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Combined inhaled anticholinergic agonists for initial treatment of a (Review)
There are several treatment options for managing acute asthma exacerbations (sustained worsening of symptoms that do not subside with regular treatment and require a change inmanagement). Guidelines advocate the use of inhaled short acting beta2-agonists (SABAs) in children experiencing an asthma exacerbation. Anticholinergic agents, such as ipratropium bromide and atropine sulfate, have a slo…
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