Excessive use of reliever inhalers for asthma is linked to a significantly increased risk of dying from the disease, a new study revealed today. Researchers found that over-use of short acting ...

As of January 1, drug manufacturer GSK has discontinued its Flovent asthma inhaler, and is producing authorized generics in ...

1 it would no longer produce the asthma inhaler Flovent, one of the most popular preventive and maintenance treatments for ...

For millions of asthma sufferers worldwide, the distinctive puff of an inhaler represents a lifeline, providing instant relief from constricted airways. Dr Juma Bwika, a pulmonologist at Aga Khan ...

Data from a massive real-world study of asthma patients has suggested that overuse of inhalers is widespread and leading to an elevated risk of severe exacerbations. The results from the SABINA ...

Inhalers are some of the most widely used medical devices and can be lifesaving drugs for the nearly 25 million adults and children who have asthma in the United States. In asthmatics, the disease ...

While theres no cure for asthma, your symptoms can be controlled using both quick-relief and long-term control medications. Asthma medications are usually taken by breathing them in using an ...

1. Help the child sit in a comfortable position and take their inhaler. When a child has an asthma attack, their airways narrow, making it difficult for them to breathe. An inhaler relaxes the muscles ...

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For example, by keeping asthma under control so that gas inhalers are used less, or by switching patients to dry powder where appropriate. The network will attempt to influence bodies that set the ...