Lungs Articles A-Z
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Drug Interactions With Beclomethasone Inhalers
There are currently no known drug interactions with beclomethasone inhalers. As this eMedTV page explains, however, just because there are no known drug interactions at this time doesn't mean that drug interactions aren't possible with beclomethasone.
Drug Interactions With Budesonide and Formoterol
MAOIs, beta blockers, and certain diuretics may cause drug interactions with budesonide and formoterol. As this eMedTV segment explains, budesonide and formoterol interactions can lead to side effects like low blood pressure or low potassium levels.
Drug Interactions With Dornase Alfa
While drug interactions with dornase alfa may exist, none are currently known. As this eMedTV article explains, the drug has been studied with other cystic fibrosis medications, but interactions with other drugs have not been specifically studied.
Drug Interactions With Formoterol Solution
This eMedTV page explains that when certain medicines (such as MAOIs or beta blockers) are taken with formoterol solution, drug interactions may occur. This page lists other drug interactions with formoterol solution and describes how to avoid them.
Drug Interactions With Ipratropium
If you take certain other medications along with ipratropium, drug interactions can occur. This part of the eMedTV site discusses in detail the medications that may cause drug interactions with ipratropium, and describes the problems that can occur.
Drug Interactions With Ipratropium and Albuterol Inhaler
It is possible to develop drug interactions with ipratropium and albuterol inhalers. This eMedTV Web page explains in detail which medications may cause interactions and describes the problems that may occur and how they can possibly be avoided.
Drug Interactions With Ipratropium and Albuterol Solution
This eMedTV page explains that drug interactions with ipratropium and albuterol solution can occur when it is taken with drugs such as digoxin and MAOIs. This page lists other drugs that can cause interactions and covers the problems that may occur.
Drug Interactions With Mometasone Inhalers
Taking ketoconazole along with the mometasone inhaler can raise your risk of side effects. As this eMedTV article explains, you should talk with your doctor or pharmacist about any drug interactions with mometasone inhalers that may apply to you.
Drug Interactions With Omalizumab
There are currently no known drug interactions with omalizumab. This portion of the eMedTV Web site discusses why it is still important to talk to your healthcare provider about drug interactions before you take omalizumab.
Drug Interactions With Tiotropium
Drug interactions can occur if tiotropium is combined with certain medications, which this eMedTV article lists. The effects these interactions can have are also described, as are ways in which your healthcare provider will work to prevent them.
Drug Interactions With Triamcinolone Inhalers
This eMedTV page examines potential drug interactions with triamcinolone inhalers. The triamcinolone inhaler is known to interact with one drug (prednisone), but it could interact with other drugs if people use high doses of the triamcinolone inhaler.
Drug Interactions With Zileuton
Warfarin, propranolol, and theophylline may cause drug interactions with zileuton. As this eMedTV Web page explains, these interactions can lead to increased drug levels in your blood and increase your risk of potentially negative side effects.
Drug Interactions With Zileuton CR
Taking propranolol, theophylline, or warfarin along with zileuton CR can raise your risk of side effects. As this eMedTV page explains, you should talk with your healthcare provider about any drug interactions with zileuton CR that may apply to you.
Effects of Exercise on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The effects of exercise on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are typically beneficial for the patient. This eMedTV page discusses how exercise can help and includes a reminder to talk to your physician before starting an exercise program.
Formoterol fumarate is one of the many drugs approved for treating COPD. This eMedTV presentation looks at the drug, including its dosing, precautions, side effects, and interactions.
Formoterol solution is a medication that can relieve airway spasms due to chronic bronchitis and emphysema. This eMedTV article explains how this prescription medication works to treat these conditions and offers some precautions of the drug.
This eMedTV Web page explains that when treating COPD with formoterol solution, dosing guidelines are the same for everyone -- one vial (20 mcg of formoterol solution in 2 mL) inhaled twice a day. This article also covers tips for taking the drug.
A generic Accolate drug won't be available until at least 2010. This eMedTV page lists circumstances that could push that date past 2010 (such as lawsuits) and explains that zafirlukast is Accolate's active ingredient, not a generic version of the drug.
This eMedTV resource explains that even though Aerobid is no longer under patent, there are no generic versions of the drug available. This page also explains why flunisolide (the active ingredient in Aerobid) is not the same thing as generic Aerobid.
Generic Atrovent Inhalation Solution
Atrovent inhalation solution is available as a generic; the brand-name version is no longer made. This eMedTV article explains who manufactures generic Atrovent inhalation solution and discusses the strengths that are available.
At this time, there are no generic Chantix products available on the market. This eMedTV Web page discusses when Chantix will be available in generic form and explains what you can do if you cannot afford to pay for the medication.
There are currently no generic Intal inhalers available, but Intal nebulizer solution comes in generic form. This eMedTV article explains who manufactures generic Intal nebulizer solution and discusses the quality of the generic version.
This portion of the eMedTV archives provides an overview of generic Zyban, which is manufactured by Teva Pharmaceuticals and Sandoz Pharmaceuticals and is available in one strength (150 mg tablets).
This eMedTV resource explains how idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive disease that causes inflammation and scarring in the lungs. Ideopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a common misspelling of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Idieopathic Pulmonary Fibrosos
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a condition that affects the tissues deep inside the lungs. This eMedTV resource takes a closer look at IPF and who it affects. Idieopathic pulmonary fibrosos is a common misspelling of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a condition that affects tissues deep inside the lungs. This eMedTV segment discusses the condition and its symptoms. Idiopathic pulmanary fibrosis is a common misspelling of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
As this eMedTV article explains, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) makes it difficult for the lungs to move oxygen into the blood and through the body. Idiopathic pulminary fibrosis is a common misspelling of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a disease that causes inflammation and scarring in the lungs. This eMedTV Web page provides a complete overview of the condition, including information on possible causes, symptoms, and treatment options.
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Causes
As this eMedTV page explains, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis causes are unknown, but there are certain risk factors (such as genetics and medications) that increase your chance of developing IPF. This page describes these risk factors in more detail.
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Symptoms
This eMedTV page explains that shortness of breath and a dry cough are some of the early signs of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. This page discusses these and other IPF symptoms in detail, and describes the complications these symptoms may cause.
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Treatment
Treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis may involve medicine, oxygen therapy, or a lung transplant. This eMedTV Web page describes these options in detail and explains the factors that a doctor will consider when determining an IPF treatment plan.
IPF (idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis) is a condition that can cause symptoms such as shortness of breath. This eMedTV selection offers a brief overview of IPF. Idiopathic pulmonary fybrosis is a common misspelling of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
As this eMedTV Web page explains, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a condition that affects tissues deep inside the lungs. This article takes a look at IPF. Idiopathic pulmunary fibrosis is a common misspelling of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
This eMedTV page talks about idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a disease that makes it difficult for the lungs to move oxygen into the blood and through the body. Idiopatic pulmonary fibrosis is a common misspelling of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
This eMedTV Web page offers a brief overview of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a progressive disease that causes inflammation and scarring in the lungs. Idopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a common misspelling of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
