Inhaler preference appeared to vary by age, with pressurized metered-dose inhalers used by more patients aged 75 years and older, and dry powder inhalers used by more patients aged 40 to 60 years.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Inhaler preference appeared to vary by age, with pDMI used by more patients aged 75 years and older, and DPI used by more patients aged 40 to 60 years. Patients with asthma and chronic obstructive ...

Inhalers for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are a mainstay of treatment. These medications are inhaled through your mouth so they can directly reach your lungs. If your healthcare ...

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 ...

You may not need treatments beyond what's generally prescribed for asthma. However, some people with non-allergic asthma don't respond well to inhaled corticosteroids (ICS). These drugs are used as ...