Researchers found that over-use of short acting reliever drugs known as beta agonists is associated with a higher risk of death from asthma. But regular use of inhaled steroids, known as longer ...

LABAs and LAMAs are only used in combination with an inhaled steroid for the treatment of asthma. LABAs have a black-boxed ...

A case with typical history is reported in an asthmatic patient who very regularly used a steroid inhaler. The possible aetiological role of such steroid-based inhalers is discussed.

Cole Schmidtknecht, 22, had battled chronic asthma since childhood and relied on daily use of an Advair Diskus steroid inhaler to manage it. The pharmacist had informed him that his medication ...

and it appears to maintain the condition of asthma patients with a reduced dose of inhaled steroids. A decrease of two to three medication steps occurred in the active-treatment groups.

Cole Schmidtknecht, 22, had lived with asthma since he was a baby, but he was able to manage his symptoms by taking Advair Diskus, a preventative inhaler ... of Cole’s steroid prescription ...