Yahoo Finance27d
COPD market to expand with AstraZeneca’s focus on biologics and strong portfolio growth
Key drivers include Breztri Aerosphere (budesonide, formoterol fumarate, and glycopyrrolate) and Fasenra, both of which are positioned for indication expansions into severe asthma and COPD.
pharmaphorum1d
Teva’s smart inhaler launches in first European market
The GoResp Digihaler – which delivers inhaled corticosteroid budesonide and long-acting beta agonist formoterol – has built-in sensors that detect and record data on a patient’s use and ...
thorax.bmj4d
Budesonide/formoterol maintenance and reliever therapy versus fluticasone/salmeterol fixed-dose treatment in patients with COPD
Background Maintenance and reliever therapy (MART) with inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)/formoterol effectively reduces exacerbations in asthma. We aimed to investigate ...
BMJ8d
Safety of formoterol in children and adolescents: experience from asthma clinical trials
Methods The frequency of asthma-related deaths and hospitalisations following formoterol use in children (4–11 years) and adolescents (12–17 years), compared with non-LABA treatment, was assessed in ...
verywellhealth29d
Knowing Inhaler Colors and What They Mean
This group also includes SMART drugs like Symbicort (budesonide and formoterol fumarate dihydrate). Long-acting bronchodilators should not be used for an acute asthma attack or severe difficulty with ...
The Hospitalist10d
Understanding the Inflation Reduction Act’s Impact on Prescription Drug Costs
The root of the U.S.’s high prescription drug prices lies in its unique system, which allows pharmaceutical manufacturers to ...
MedPage Today28d
Ozempic/Wegovy and 14 Other Drugs Selected for Medicare Price Negotiation
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Medical News Today11d
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At Medical News Today, we’re committed to providing trustworthy, accessible, and accurate information so our readers are equipped to care for their health and wellness. We use an established ...
Nature10d
A brief history of inhaled asthma therapy over the last fifty years
This year is the 50th anniversary of the introduction into clinical use of the first modern inhaler for the management of asthma — the pressurised metered-dose inhaler (pMDI). The pMDI was ...
Healthline16d
Steroids for COPD
Steroids for COPD include oral steroids, inhaled steroids, and combination inhalers. Each type comes with its own benefits and side effects. While no cure currently exists for COPD, several types ...
Healthline22d
Inhalers for COPD
Inhalers for COPD provide steroids, bronchodilators, or combination drugs. The three types differ in the mechanism by which the medication is inhaled and have different instructions for use. If ...