Steroid inhalers generally reduce inflammation, while oral leukotriene antagonists have a more specific effect on ...

If you’re having trouble using small inhalers, your doctor may recommend a nebulizer. This machine changes asthma medications from a liquid to a mist so it’s easier to get the medicine into ...

A rescue inhaler is a type of inhaler that dispenses medication to relieve or stop the symptoms of an asthma attack. A rescue inhaler is a type of inhaled medication to help relieve the symptoms ...

Asthma medications are usually taken by breathing them in using an inhaler or nebulizer. This allows the medicine to go directly into your lungs. When you have a flare-up, quick-relief medicines ...

Financial incentives for asthma inhaler use improved kids' medication adherence, but only while being paid, a randomized trial showed. Five- to 12-year-olds' adherence to their daily preventive ...

A chronic dry cough is a common symptom of asthma. Inhaled corticosteroids, quick-relief inhalers, and oral medications may help ease asthma symptoms, including a cough. Some alternative ...

In this video, Andrea Pappalardo, MD, discusses the developments in targeted therapies and technologies for pediatric asthma.

So, a lot of the same options for children with asthma are available as an adult with asthma. A lot of them are the exact same. There just might be a different dosage. So, more recently, the ...

According to a 2019 WHO report, a typical inhaler containing the propellant HFA-134a has a carbon footprint equivalent to a 180-mile car journey. [File, Standard] In the heart of Nairobi ...

Having stock inhalers available at schools prevents asthma-related emergency room visits, which can reduce healthcare costs and keep kids in classrooms, according to research presented here at the ...

Inhalers may be prescribed to people who have a variety of health conditions both chronic and acute, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and bronchitis. If you're new ...

A high-tech device that can monitor medication use and compliance has been cleared by the FDA for use with AstraZeneca’s Airsupra and Breztri inhalers. Developed by Australian medtech firm ...