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Bronchospasm

Disease ID:1189
Name:Bronchospasm
Associated with:0 target
1 immuno-relevant ligand
Synonyms
bronchial disease
Description
A lower respiratory tract disease that affects the airways leading into the lungs; caused by inflammation of the bronchi and bronchioles, infection, or blockage.
Database Links
Disease Ontology: DOID:1176

Targets

No target related data available for Bronchospasm

Ligands

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Ligand References Clinical and Disease comments
salbutamol
Immuno Disease Comments: Used to treat bronchospasm due to any cause.
Clinical Use: Highly selective β2-adrenoceptor agonist used in the treatment of COPD and asthma.
In April 2015, the FDA expanded approval to include treatment or prevention of bronchospasm in patients with reversible obstructive airway disease and for the treatment of exercise-induced bronchospasm (EIB).
A first-in-class, fixed-dose combination asthma rescue medication (delivered by a pressurised metered-dose inhaler) containing salbutamol/albuterol and (an anti-inflammatory inhaled corticosteroid), Airsupra®, was approved by the FDA in 2023. | View clinical data