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When a person with asthma comes into contact with an asthma trigger (e.g. viral infection, pollen, smoke), their airways can become more inflamed, swollen and constricted and produce excess mucus.1 These reactions cause the airways to become narrower and irritated, making it difficult to breathe1
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2. World Health Organisation. Global surveillance, prevention and control of chronic respiratory diseases: A comprehensive approach. Available from: http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/ G l o b a l lyup to 210 million people live with C O P D c i g a r e t c i g a r e t t e s m o k e
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Launch of Combivent® for the treatment of COPD, containing ipratropium bromide and salbutamol is launched, a short-acting anti-cholinergic for the treatment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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Dr. Dr. Bernd Disse, Therapeutic Area Head Respiratory, Boehringer Ingelheim
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