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 bad, ...

Some people with asthma need to use multiple inhaled medicines to keep their symptoms under control. Some inhaled medicines can be used on a regular basis to manage symptoms. Other inhaled medicines, ...

Mild asthma could be better treated with the recent approval of the combination of albuterol/budesonide. The recent approval of albuterol/budesonide could change the way that mild asthma is treated in ...

In October, AstraZeneca revealed that early results from a phase 3 trial of its dual-drug asthma inhaler Airsupra were so convincing that an independent committee decided to halt the study based on ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risk and annualized rate of severe exacerbations dropped with as-needed use of albuterol-budesonide vs.

The value of the combination of albuterol/budesonide is high due to its alleviating of corticosteroid burden, according to Reynold Panettieri Jr, MD. Alleviating the corticosteroid burden on patients ...

Oct. 21, 2002 (Boston) — A combination of nebulized albuterol and magnesium is more effective than albuterol alone for children with mild to moderate asthma, according to a study presented at the ...

Time is running out for patients who use albuterol inhalers to replace those propelled by chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) with ones that rely on eco-friendly hydrofluoroalkane (HFA). After December 31, ...

WASHINGTON — Last warning: Asthma inhalers go "green" Dec. 31, forcing patients still using the old-fashioned kind to make a pricey and even confusing switch. The medicine inside these ...