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phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor

Indications: - inhibitors of PDE4 are used for treatment of COPD. Mmechanism of action: - molecule inhibiting phosphodiesterase-4

Specific

apremilast (Otezla) crisaborole (Eucrisa) ensifentrine (Ohtuvayre) roflumilast (Daliresp) RPL554

General

bronchodilator phosphodiesterase inhibitor

Properties

INHIBITS: phosphodiesterase 4

References

  1. Beghe B, Rabe KF, Fabbri LM. Phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor therapy for lung diseases. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2013 Aug 1;188(3):271-8. Review. PMID: 23656508
  2. Chong J, Leung B, Poole P. Phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017 Sep 19;9:CD002309. Review. PMID: 28922692