Trelegy Ellipta (fluticasone/umeclidinium/vilanterol) can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. More common side effects include headache and ...

Spiriva (tiotropium), available as Respimat and Handihaler, is prescribed to treat COPD and asthma but should not be used as a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing issues. Common side effects of ...

Inhaled corticosteroids pose long-term risks in COPD management, prompting careful screening and potential de-escalation strategies, said Sara Assaf, MD. There are significant long-term systemic risks ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 73-year-old male with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). I pretty much have it under control with medication, but I am still not able to do a whole lot, as I feel ...

An investigation into the effects of a self-management intervention (SMI) called “Better Living with COPD” found that the intervention had a significant positive short-term effect for patients with ...

Patients with COPD and heart failure treated with SGLT-2 inhibitors experienced higher rates of volume depletion and adverse renal events. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) reduces the ...

—After severe acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD), certain physical function tests that are routinely performed at discharge fail to reflect the true patient ...