Shifting from a metered-dose inhaler to a dry-powder inhaler for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma in ...

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Pharmaceutical giant Merck is buying Verona Pharma, a company that focuses on respiratory diseases, in an approximately $10 ...

After the Veterans Health Administration tweaked its formulary on an asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease therapy, hospitalizations and emergency department visits increased, according to ...

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Even as the number and type of medications to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) expands, poor adherence with medication regimens remains a stubborn problem that undermines optimal ...

A COPD (chronic obstructive ... from when you feel good to if you need emergency medical care. ... You might feel more breathless, cough more, or need your medications more often. Your plan lays ...

A GSK drug that targets a pathway behind the lung inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, has won a long-awaited FDA approval, positioning the biologic medicine to reach ...