Doctors and patients should rigorously evaluate diagnosis and treatment compliance before turning to biologics, two pulmonologists and a respiratory epidemiologist said, while asserting that biologics ...

A new global systematic review and meta-analysis has found that overusing short-acting beta-agonist (SABA) inhalers-commonly ...

Digital inhalers that allow remote patient monitoring may predict impending exacerbations, or episodes when symptoms of COPD ...

The Carroll County Board of Education is seeking feedback on its policy on student exclusion and physical restraint, and its ...

Inhalers have been key to asthma management since the 1950s. The most common, salbutamol, comes in a familiar blue-coloured inhaler (or “puffer”). ... What is a bronchodilator?

Inhalers have been key to asthma management since the 1950s . The most common, salbutamol, comes in a familiar blue-coloured inhaler (or“puffer”). <p Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT ...

These inhalers contain, in a single dose (one puff), both a bronchodilator (to relieve symptoms) and a low-dose anti-inflammatory corticosteroid (to treat underlying inflammation).

Blue inhalers, also known as "reliever" inhalers, deliver a dose of a short acting bronchodilator medicine that can quickly open the airways to ease symptoms such as chest tightness, wheezing ...

Inhaled steroids aren’t the go-to treatment for COPD, so your doctor will likely prescribe a bronchodilator, too. This is medicine in an inhaler that relaxes your airway muscles to help you ...

Inhalers for COPD provide steroids, bronchodilators, or combination drugs. The three types differ in the mechanism by which the medication is inhaled and have different instructions for use. If ...

This study highlights the benefits of anti-inflammatory inhalers in asthma ... formoterol significantly reduced the risk of severe complications compared to bronchodilator-only ...