John Smith is a 60-year-old male with a history of COPD and tobacco use. Chronic medications for COPD include albuterol inhaler every 4 hours as needed and Spiriva. Patient presents to your clinic today due to sudden worsening of symptoms including increased sputum production, sputum purulent, and increased cough. He is currently afebrile. Oxygen saturation is 90 percent on room air. There are two different medications that you could give to this patient for his COPD exacerbation. Please write a RX for one of the two medications.
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