1. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Presented by Muhammad Shamim

2. Defining COPD

3. CB Emphysema

4. What happens in asthma?

5. COPD and Asthma

6. Airflow Limitation in COPD

7. Pharmacotherapy
Short-acting inhaled beta-2 agonists (example albuterol)
Long-acting beta-2 agonists (example salmeterol)
Short-acting inhaled anticholinergic agents (example ipratropium)
Long acting anticholinergic agents (example tiotropium)
Combination agents (example Combivent)
Systemic bronchodilators (example Theophylline)
Glucocorticoids (example prednisone, fluticasone)

8. QUESTIONS??
Or Comments