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 ...

Patients with asthma and COPD routinely switch from pressurized metered-dose inhalers to dry powder inhalers and vice versa.

Take the market for albuterol inhalers, filled with fast-acting drugs meant to stop an asthma attack in its tracks. Before the propellant switch, annual sales for the three brand-name inhalers had ...

In the phase 3b BATURA trial, Airsupra—a pressurized metered-dose inhaler containing albuterol and budesonide—significantly ...

Inhalers used to treat symptoms of respiratory disease can be potent sources of greenhouse gases. Drugmakers are planning to ...

Doctors are to be taught to avoid giving asthma patients traditional inhalers if possible because of the greenhouse gases they generate. Medics will be encouraged to prescribe inhalers that use ...

The report added drugs on the list will not be subject to requirements such as prior authorization or quantity limits. The government will ask for feedback on its initial list of 101 generic drugs ...

The following is a summary of “Comparative Risk of Neuropsychiatric Adverse Events Associated With Leukotriene-Receptor ...

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 ...

Early fall is when asthma flare-ups peak in the U.S., and a warming climate is bad news for sufferers: It means more ground-level ozone, a longer pollen season and more wildfire smoke — all ...

While people with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can experience worse symptoms due to climate change, many of the medications they’re prescribed also contribute to ...