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DYK? 2023 Summary of GOLD Report for COPD – HealthDirect Pharmacy Services

April 17, 2023

The 2023 GOLD Report: Global Strategy for Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease On an annual basis the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (GOLD) releases a strategy report covering all of the previous year’s major research articles and details updates to existing therapeutic recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis, and management…

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DYK? Anticholinergics Drugs – HealthDirect Pharmacy Services

January 6, 2021

Conditions Treated by Anticholinergics Anticholinergic drugs are used to treat a variety of conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bladder conditions, allergies, gastrointestinal disorders, and symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.  This blog post covers what anticholinergics are, how they work, categorical and numerical scoring, and adverse effects. What Anticholinergics Are and How They Work Anticholinergics…