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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Medications for COPD
Drugs commonly associated with COPD may have a significant impact on nutritional status. Common examples:
Xanthine derivatives (e.g. theophylline) - anorexia, nausea
Cromolyn derivatives or nedocromil sodium - anorexia, nausea
Corticosteroids - increased appetite, bone demineralization, wasting of lean muscle mass
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