At its April 2025 meeting, the Drug Utilisation Sub-Committee reviewed the utilisation of several single inhaler therapies for the treatment of severe asthma. These included fluticasone furoate + ...

Most people with asthma can be effectively managed with an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), alone ... whose asthma was uncontrolled on medium- or high-dose beclomethasone dipropionate plus formoterol ...

There was a notable gap in effectiveness between metered-dose and dry-powder formulations of single-inhaler triple therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to real-world ...

The trial met its primary endpoint. In the on-treatment efficacy population, the combination rescue inhaler nearly halved severe exacerbations, with a rate of 5.1% versus 9.1% in the control group ...

AstraZeneca has claimed UK approval for a new version of its respiratory triple therapy Trixeo Aerosphere that contains a propellant with a massively reduced global warming potential (GWP).

UK biotech Synairgen saw the value of its shares crater after its inhaled interferon beta therapy SNG001 was found to provide no benefit to people hospitalised with COVID-19. The drug ...

His medication list included albuterol, budesonide-formoterol inhaler, fluticasone nasal spray, montelukast, tiotropium bromide inhaler, and loratadine daily." ...

Inhaled anesthetic agents include nitrous oxide (the oldest of all anesthetics) and various halogenated agents: desflurane (halogenated solely with fluorine halogenation increases potency and is ...

Findings from a first-of-its-kind virtual trial in pulmonary medicine, conducted at Rutgers and many other institutions, suggest adding an inhaled corticosteroid to rescue therapy could sharply ...

Samuel Louie; Amir A Zeki; Michael Schivo; Andrew L Chan; Ken Y Yoneda; Mark Avdalovic; Brian M Morrissey; Timothy E Albertson Atopy, the genetic predisposition for the development of an IgE ...

In a new symptom-driven approach, GINA recommend that inhaled corticosteroids (ICS ... long-acting β agonist (LABA), such as formoterol. For children younger than 12 years, the recommendation is to ...