Red, Pink, Purple: These inhalers are often combination medications. For example, Advair is a purple disk that combines a steroid and a LABA (fluticasone and salmeterol). Symbicort is a red inhaler ...

30 in The BMJ. William B. Feldman, M.D., M.P.H., from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, and colleagues compared the effectiveness and safety of budesonide-glycopyrrolate-formoterol, a ...

Interventions: Patients entered a 4-week, open run-in period, receiving fluticasone propionate 50µg twice daily via a Diskus™ inhalation device. Patients whose asthma was well controlled ...

If there’s any doubt, get a new one. You may wonder whether it’s OK to use an expired inhaler. While it may be safe for you or your child, there are some important product warnings that you ...

An inhaler is a handheld device that delivers a puff or spray of these medicines straight into your lungs through a mouthpiece. Inhalers work faster than pills, which have to travel through your ...

Diagnosis: Eosinophilic esophagitis. Management: Topical steroids with a fluticasone 220 µg multiple-dose inhaler, four puffs swallowed twice a day for 6 weeks.

We have compared the time course of action of fluticasone and budesonide, measuring response as change in the provocative dose of adenosine monophosphate causing a 20% fall in forced expiratory volume ...

A young man with severe asthma used to be able to get his inhaler for cheap, but after UnitedHealthcare's drug arm jacked up the price, he had to go without — and it ultimately killed him ...

Vectura’s expertise in the field includes formulation and device development for dry powder inhalers and pressurized metered dose inhalers, among other products and services.

A coach is a great investment, but you can also create your own programme if armed with the right tools. Here’s how… ...