More children stopped using steroid inhalers to control their asthma after GlaxoSmithKline withdrew Flovent from the market. Adobe stock/HealthDay More children stopped using steroid inhalers to ...

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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Parents nationwide are scrambling to find alternatives for their asthma medication. One of the most commonly prescribed steroid inhalers, Flovent, is no longer being made in ...

Children and adults with asthma that is severe or poorly controlled are at greater risk of hospitalization with COVID-19, a major study shows. Early treatment with a medication commonly used to treat ...

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, ...

GoodRx reports on common mistakes in choosing allergy medications, highlighting the importance of proper options like steroid nasal sprays and avoiding overuse.

Dear Dr. Gott: In a recent column, you advised asthmatics to use an inhaler for relief of symptoms, yet you failed to recommend steroid inhalers for prevention. As an asthmatic, I am now on Singulair ...

A new study has found that using biologic therapy to reduce lung inflammation enabled 92% of people with severe asthma to reduce their dose of daily inhaled steroid without exacerbating their symptoms ...

Asthma flares can strike when allergens are high or after an illness, and many people with the condition want to know how they can manage symptoms and when to adjust medications. Asthma flares can ...

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.