European regulators have given their backing to a new eco-friendly inhaler that could help curb health care’s climate impact.

The trial recruited patients with physician-diagnosed mild to moderate allergic asthma who stopped their usual asthma treatment in the run-in period for 2 to 3 weeks.

Active ingredient: Ciclesonide 80 µg/inhalation, 160 µg/inhalation; metered-dose inhaler. Indication: Maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy in patients > 12 years of age.

During the 2023-2024 school year, stock inhalers were used at school 124 times — 120 times for asthma symptoms and 4 times as a preventive. In more than two thirds of cases, students were able ...

One of the most widely-used asthma and breathing treatments for over 20 years is being taken off the shelves in 2024, potentially leaving patients, healthcare providers and insurers scrambling ...

Warning for asthma patients regarding inhalers 00:26. Flovent, a popular steroid inhaler used to treat and control asthma symptoms in children and adults, is being discontinued next week as its ...

Flovent HFA and Flovent Diskus have been the most commonly used inhaler medicines for asthma since the early 2000s, and they are the first-line treatment for pediatric asthma cases.

Inhalers have been key to asthma management since the 1950s.The most common, salbutamol, comes in a familiar blue-coloured inhaler (or “puffer”). This kind of “rescue inhaler” brings quick ...

For many years, the standard treatment for asthma was an inhaler with a medication called albuterol. Only if that wasn’t enough would additional medicines be added. If symptoms became especially ...