Book Description: Considering the role of pharmacotherapy in the overall management of asthma, this reference provides detailed coverage of the complexities of nebulizers, metered dose inhalers, dry powder inhalers, and propellants, and covers all the currently available drugs used in the treatment of asthma. Each drug-specific chapter includes expert reviews of pharmacology, mechanisms of action, efficacy, safety, special concerns and situations, and recommendations for clinical practice.
Standing as the only text focused on the pharmaceutical treatment of asthma, this reference details the pharmacology, mechanisms of action, efficacy, and safety of every drug currently utilized in the management and care of asthma patients. Internationally renowned authorities distill published practice guidelines, treatment plans, pharmacologic agents, and clinical studies to provide the most authoritative and up-to-date information on the use of medications to control and prevent this common condition.
Book Info: Published in 2006 Published by Taylor & Francis Author Li, James ISBN 0849337100 Size 3.84MB
