Background Whether inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) reduce major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is debated. Objectives To establish, ...
GlaxoSmithKline has confirmed it will face a challenging 2019 as generics of its big-selling Advair drug finally reach the US, as it continues the transformation of its business. The FDA approved ...
Corticosteroids such as prednisone, which are often used to treat inflammatory and autoimmune conditions such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, mimic the effects of cortisol. Given cortisol's ...
When using a topical steroid, the likelihood of treatment success is directly related to how stringently you follow instructions. If a cream is meant to be used three times a day for 14 days, complete ...
5 The study was approved by each center’s institutional review board. The dose of corticosteroids was converted to methylprednisolone equivalents. Patients were categorized into low-dose (<60 mg/d), ...
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Does Asthma Cause Congestion?
Medically reviewed by Farah Khan, MD Asthma can cause excess mucus buildup in the lungs, leading to chest congestion. It ...
In all candor, we don’t understand why every orthopedic, sports medicine or pain physician hasn’t already switched to an extended release corticosteroid—particularly now that Centers for Medicare and ...
Hikma's filing for a generic version of GlaxoSmithKline's Advair Diskus has been accepted by the FDA. The abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for the fluticasone propionate and salmeterol ...