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 ...
The Food and Drug Administration approved the first HFC inhalers in 2001 and officially banned devices from using CFCs in 2008. The result was a market composed entirely of brand-name drugs ...
The Biden administration has reformed Medicare, gone after bogus drug patents and pushed pharmaceutical companies to reduce inhaler costs for patients. “Climate-friendly inhalers” could jeopardize ...
While inhalers are lifesavers for asthma patients, they carry a hidden environmental cost. Dr Bwika explains, “Inhalers are just devices useful in the delivery of drugs into the body.
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 ...
Doctors could be taught to limit the use of traditional asthma inhalers due to their environmental impact. This initiative, led by the University of Glasgow and coordinated by the European ...
“Climate-friendly inhalers” could jeopardize those wins. President Joe Biden’s career-defining victories over Big Pharma — reforming Medicare to lower prices and capping inhaler costs for ...
Future doctors will be expected to take the climate impact of inhalers into account, medical school leaders have said. They will also have more training on how to recognise and treat heatstroke ...
Global pharma major Lupin Limited (Lupin) announced its focus on formulating respiratory inhalers by incorporating a propellant with near-zero global warming potential (GWP). This initiative aims to ...