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Pharmacology - Drugs for Asthma and COPD

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Explore the pharmacology of asthma and COPD treatments in this comprehensive 14-minute video lecture. Delve into the pathophysiology of these chronic lung diseases and learn about the mechanisms of action for various drug classes used in their management. Discover β2 adrenergic agonists, muscarinic antagonists, leukotriene modifiers, phosphodiesterase inhibitors, anti-IgE monoclonal antibodies, antihistamines, and corticosteroids. Gain insights into specific medications within each drug category and their roles in treating airway inflammation and narrowing. Perfect for medical students, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in respiratory pharmacology.

Syllabus

Intro
Asthma pathophysiology
COPD pathophysiology
β2 adrenergic agonists
Muscarinic antagonists
Leukotriene modifiers
Phosphodisterase inhibitors
Anti-IgE antibody & Antihistamines
Corticosteroids

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4.5 rating, based on 2 Class Central reviews

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  • Abeeha Majeed
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    This Speed Pharmacology video made Asthma and COPD drugs so much easier to remember. The breakdown of beta-agonists, anticholinergics, steroids, and mast cell stabilizers was clear and high-yield for exams. Great visuals and fast pace. Highly recommend for med and pharmacy students.
  • Rahul Yadav
    Good to know the root level.Concept and doubts are cleared and flashes the use of medicine awfully.thats awesome..
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