Introduction: The incidence of asthma exacerbations in patients receiving salmeterol/fluticasone propionate (Seretide™ or Advair ®) is ... double the dose of their inhaled corticosteroid ...

Teva has launched new digital inhaler and drug ... s blockbuster inhaler Advair (fluticasone+salmeterol). The competition for the product approved in asthma and COPD had been delayed for years ...

Mylan has launched its generic version of GlaxoSmithKline’s respiratory blockbuster, Advair ... term asthma medications or whose disease warrants initiation of treatment with both inhaled ...

Australia's Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) recently issued a safety alert requiring extra warnings to be included ...

The suit comes exactly one year after 22-year-old Cole Schmidtknecht died from cardiac arrest after suffering a severe asthma attack. He didn’t have his inhaler at the time. The family said he ...

Dec. 25, 2024 — A new method of scanning lungs is able to show in real time how air moves in and out of the lungs as people take a breath in patients with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Excessive use of reliever inhalers for asthma is linked to a significantly increased risk of dying from the disease, a new study revealed today. Researchers found that over-use of short acting ...

Ultrafine particle meter-dose inhalers (MDIs) have not demonstrated superior asthma control or improved safety over older MDIs. All of the inhaled corticosteroids demonstrate efficacy with once ...

Bacterial pneumonia is most commonly caused by a bacteria called Streptococcus pneumoniae which accounts for around 50% of cases. Other common causes include Haemophilus influenzae, Chlamydia ...