Systemic corticosteroids (CS) should be considered as first-line treatment for acute asthma exacerbations, especially severe exacerbations. They may sometimes require a few hours or more to ...

Teva has launched new digital inhaler and drug combination in the US, containing built-in sensors that connect to a phone to help manage asthma and COPD symptoms. Israel-based Teva said the ...

Airsupra (PT027), a new asthma rescue treatment developed by AstraZeneca (AZ) and development partner Avillion, has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). A first-in-class ...

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 ...

Asthma inhalers are hand-held devices that allow you to inhale a dose of medication to treat asthma symptoms. There are many ...

In this cohort of children mechanically ventilated for asthma, overall use of VA as a "rescue" therapy was 3% but varied greatly with some centers not using VA while others administered it to more ...

A mother who neglected to bring her daughter to the hospital for hours during an asthma attack has been sentenced to serve ...

The news followed an investigation by POLITICO’s E&E News into climate-friendly inhalers and how drug giants are developing them to undermine competition. The pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca ...

The carbon footprint of blue inhalers is being compared to a lengthy car trip in advice released to asthma patients as British doctors are told to switch out the sprays for a more effective treatment.

A Minnesota mom will spend less than four years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter after she and her husband ...