Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), an irreversible form of lung disease, is treated with prescription drugs, lifestyle changes, rehabilitation therapies, and surgery in certain cases. The ...

It is important that clinicians are able to stratify disease severity and exacerbation risk in treatment for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), says Klaus Rabe ...

The approval makes COPD the sixth indication for the blockbuster treatment and makes Dupixent the first available biologic for the condition. As per a 27 September press announcement, Dupixent ...

This highlights the critical need for more therapies to be approved for COPD, as well as for finding a treatment that could become a promising cure for COPD and ultimately reverse the progression of ...

Since this is a progressive disease, having a COPD treatment plan is key to breathing easier in the long term. COPD is a lung condition that restricts airflow, making breathing more difficult.

COPD requires regular monitoring through tests like spirometry to assess the condition’s severity and aid in an individualized treatment plan. COPD is a progressive lung condition that makes ...

The approval makes COPD the sixth indication for the blockbuster treatment and makes Dupixent the first available biologic for the condition. As per a 27 September press announcement, Dupixent will be ...

This approval was based on results from the phase 3 BOREAS (NCT03930732) and NOTUS (NCT04456673) trials, which demonstrated that dupilumab can significantly reduce COPD exacerbations. 2 The first ...

The Spanish COPD guidelines recommend treatment of the mixed COPD–asthma phenotype with ICS and a long-acting bronchodilator (LABD) as a first option to improve lung function, respiratory ...

Inhalers for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are a mainstay of treatment. These medications are inhaled through your mouth so they can directly reach your lungs. If your healthcare ...