Chapter: Modern Pharmacology with Clinical Applications: Drugs Used in Asthma

Bronchodilators

When administered in sufficient quantities by an appro-priate route, bronchodilators will usually reduce the work of breathing, relieve asthmatic symptoms, and im-prove ventilation.

BRONCHODILATORS

When administered in sufficient quantities by an appro-priate route, bronchodilators will usually reduce the work of breathing, relieve asthmatic symptoms, and im-prove ventilation. Bronchodilators can produce a sub-stantial increase in pulmonary function by relaxing bronchial smooth muscle, thus dilating the airways. Commonly used bronchodilators are discussed next.

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