A patient of mine is a 53-year-old educator with a history of asthma since early adulthood. Despite being prescribed a preventer inhaler to be used daily to control her airway inflammation, she ...

More children stopped using steroid inhalers to control their asthma after a manufacturer discontinued a popular inhaler, a new study says. In 2024, GlaxoSmithKline withdrew Flovent from the market.

A Medicaid policy change left fewer kids with access to an asthma inhaler Children were more likely to have no asthma inhaler after GlaxoSmithKline withdrew Flovent from the market GSK withdrew ...

More Kids Without Asthma Inhaler After Popular Product Taken Off Market By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, April 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — More children stopped using steroid ...

GSK withdrew the inhaler after a policy change exposed the company to higher Medicaid rebate costs WEDNESDAY, April 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — More children stopped using steroid inhalers to ...

People with asthma are being warned they are at increased risk of severe asthma attacks if they just rely on blue inhalers. Blue reliever inhalers act quickly to treat symptoms and attacks and people ...

Also, guidelines now recommend combined inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting beta agonist (LABA) inhalers as the standard of care, they noted. "The results of this current study need to be ...

Cole Schmidtknecht was 22 when he died of an asthma attack.

More than half of patients are unsure when their asthma inhaler is empty, with some continuing to use the device when it is empty with ‘serious implications’ for managing their condition, research has ...

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 ...