Learn More Breathe Better - A long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) is a medicine that may help control asthma long-term. Download this fact sheet to learn more about LAMAs and how they're used:
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The impact of long-acting muscarinic antagonists on mucus hypersecretion and cough in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review | European Respiratory Society
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Table 1 from Long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) plus long-acting beta-agonist (LABA) versus LABA plus inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). | Semantic Scholar
Evidence Summary - Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids and Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma - NCBI Bookshelf
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Comparative cardiovascular safety of LABA/LAMA FDC versus LABA/ICS FDC in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population-based cohort study with a target trial emulation framework | Respiratory Research | Full Text
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Long‐acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) plus long‐acting beta‐agonist (LABA) versus LABA plus inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) - Horita, N - 2017 | Cochrane Library
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