A popular corticosteroid inhaler used to treat asthma and other conditions is being discontinued, and despite generic versions now available, health experts are warning patients to plan ahead for ...

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 ...

This summer’s family barbecue was supposed to be a celebration of sorts—coming together for the first time since the pandemic pulled the plug on group activities. But your joy was cut short by an ...

In today’s Health Alert, the new year has brought a big change for asthma patients who use a popular drug to help them breathe. The inhaler brand has been discontinued and replaced with a generic ...

Starting January 1, a drug that thousands of patients depend on to help them breathe will disappear from pharmacy shelves, and doctors are concerned patients may have delays switching to alternatives ...

Albuterol metered aerosol is approved for these uses in adults as well as children ages 4 years and older. See the “Albuterol metered aerosol uses” section below for details about how this drug is ...

The situation is an ironic one. While climate change is worsening respiratory illnesses — by increasing extreme heat, spreading smoke from wildfires, and lowering air quality — one of the most common ...

are designing an inhaler that is expected to be a breakthrough invention for people with asthma. Scientists at Oriel Therapeutics in RTP call it the first smart inhaler. Traditional inhalers use ...

Asthma inhalers are critical for delivering small amounts of medication to people's lungs to improve breathing and help prevent asthma attacks, but those tiny puffs add up to a large environmental ...

Inhalers are the frontline treatment for asthma and COPD, but they come with a steep environmental cost, according to a new UCLA Health study - the largest to date quantifying inhaler-related ...