Emphysema : Definition, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Types, Stages, Life Expectancy, Pathophysiology, Medications, Complications and Treatment

Inhaling steroids

Inhaling steroids
Inhaling steroids

Corticosteroid drugs present in the inhaling aerosol sprays decrease inflammation and might help relieve the symptoms of emphysema including the shortness of breath.

Antibiotics

Antibiotics are the best option if the patients of emphysema have a bacterial infection including acute bronchitis or pneumonia.