Which of the following are LABA bronchodilators? 1. Indacaterol 2. Olodaterol 3. Albuterol 4. Salmeterol

a. 1 and 3 only
b. 1, 2, and 3 only
c. 1, 2, and 4 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

ANS: C
Long-acting beta agonists (LABAs), such as salmeterol, formoterol, arformoterol, indacaterol, and olodaterol, are indicated for maintaining bronchodilation and control of bronchospasm and nocturnal symptoms in asthma or other obstructive diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmo-nary disease (COPD).

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