Medically reviewed by Reza Samad, MD An albuterol inhaler is a quick-relief or rescue medication used to decrease asthma ...

Inhaled steroids reduce and prevent inflammation, swelling, and mucus build-up in your airways and lungs to help prevent asthma attacks and help you breathe easier. But not everyone with asthma ...

Marketed in the past by AstraZeneca as Pulmicort, budesonide is an off-patent inhaled steroid and could be used to prevent the risk of people getting seriously ill with the disease, if taken ...

It is unclear whether inhaled corticosteroids have clinically important effects on bone-mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women. Confounding factors, such as physical activity level and ...

These anti-inflammatory actions of corticosteroids may contribute to their efficacy in asthma. Maintain regular regimen. Prescribe a short-acting, inhaled β2-agonist for acute symptoms.

Steritas LLC., a company dedicated to enhancing care for steroid-treated patients, today announced a licensing agreement with argenx, a global immunology company, for use of its STOX® Suite of steroid ...

Dr Erol Gaillard has been leading a study into the benefits of the Hailie Smart Inhaler device, which monitors use and technique of preventative steroid inhalers. The data is then fed into a ...

Study Objectives: Despite their proven efficacy, inhaled steroids may be underused in the elderly asthmatic population. The objectives of this study were to determine if inhaled steroids are ...

KEY POINTS A 72-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 2-week history of hypotension, postural dizziness, and muscle weakness. He had a medical history of HIV, lipodystrophy, ...

Asthma UK previously said it understood anyone using a steroid inhaler would be prioritised for a vaccine. A guide still on the government website also states the vaccine will be offered to ...