This new data was the result of a recent case-controlled study that aimed to assess the effects of a PDL that provides an exemption from out-of-pocket cost sharing for patients’ asthma medications on ...

May 21 (Reuters) - A new type of asthma drug meant to attack the underlying causes of the respiratory disease slashed episodes by 87 percent in a mid-stage trial, making it a potential game changer ...

SaveHealth reports seven asthma medication categories, including inhaled corticosteroids and biologics, helping manage ...

Teens play basketball outside on a hot day in summer 2023 in New York City after the state issued an air quality health advisory recommending active children and those with asthma limit time outside.

To make it easier for children with asthma to receive care at school, a new study will assess the impact of making the ...

An advisory committee to the Food and Drug Administration says one type of a long-acting asthma medication has more benefits than risks, but another type has more risks than benefits. The decision may ...

Editor’s Note: Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez is a primary care pediatrician, director of pediatric telemedicine and assistant professor of pediatrics at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Flovent, ...

Corticosteroid inhalers are a common treatment for asthma, but strangely, patients with severe asthma don’t seem to respond well to it. In a new study, scientists have identified a mechanism that ...

People taking GLP-1 medications had better-controlled asthma overall, though there was no difference in lung function compared to those not taking GLP-1s. The study suggests that GLP-1 drugs may have ...

In 2017, an expert commission organized by the Lancet examined the current state of asthma care. That commission identified poor medication adherence as one of the principal barriers standing between ...

In early 2020, the Food and Drug Administration responded to decades of escalating concerns about a commonly prescribed drug for asthma and allergies by deploying one of its most potent tools: a stark ...