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    This document lists various respiratory system diseases and the recommended drug of choice for each. For acute bronchial asthma attacks, salbutamol is the drug of choice. Long-acting beta-2 agonists are recommended for bronchial asthma prophylaxis. Tiotropium is the drug of choice for COPD. Ipratropium is recommended for bronchial asthma attacks in patients on beta-blocker therapy or during labor.

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    This document lists various respiratory system diseases and the recommended drug of choice for each. For acute bronchial asthma attacks, salbutamol is the drug of choice. Long-acting beta-2 agonists are recommended for bronchial asthma prophylaxis. Tiotropium is the drug of choice for COPD. Ipratropium is recommended for bronchial asthma attacks in patients on beta-blocker therapy or during labor.

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    This document lists various respiratory system diseases and the recommended drug of choice for each. For acute bronchial asthma attacks, salbutamol is the drug of choice. Long-acting beta-2 agonists are recommended for bronchial asthma prophylaxis. Tiotropium is the drug of choice for COPD. Ipratropium is recommended for bronchial asthma attacks in patients on beta-blocker therapy or during labor.

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    RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

    DISEASE DRUG OF CHOICE

    Bronchial asthma (acute attack) Salbutamol

    Bronchial asthma (prophylaxis) LABA (Long-acting beta-2 agonist)

    COPD Tiotropium

    Exercise-induced asthma (acute attack) Salbutamol

    Exercise-induced asthma (prophylaxis) ICS (inhalational corticosteroids)

    Aspirin-induced asthma (acute attack) Salbutamol

    Aspirin-induced asthma (prophylaxis) ICS

    Persistent asthma ICS

    Bronchial asthma (acute attack) in pregnancy Salbutamol

    Bronchial asthma (acute attack) during Ipratropium


    labour

    Bronchial asthma (acute attack) in patients on Ipratropium


    beta-blocker therapy

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