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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 ...
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 ...
The parents of Cole Schmidtknecht, 22, are suing his medical insurance company and pharmacy after he died of an asthma attack, allegedly due to the new cost of his inhaler The price of Cole's ...
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 ...
Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans with drug coverage typically cover inhalers for COPD. But you may still be responsible for a portion of the cost. If you have chronic ...
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 ...
In a “true pivot” in asthma care across the UK, new guidelines urge medics to offer inhalers that both relieve and prevent symptoms to newly diagnosed sufferers who are 12 and over ...