Blue reliever inhalers act quickly to treat symptoms and attacks, and people need to carry them for if their asthma flares up. However, a new warning from the regulator, the UK's Medicines and ...

Millions of people rely on medicines delivered by an inhaler to help manage chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD). But a new European study finds many patients are using inhalers ...

Australia’s new asthma guidelines warn against anyone with asthma – even those with infrequent symptoms – using only salbutamol inhaler.

Albuterol is a common rescue medication that people with COPD can use as an inhaler or nebulizer. Side effects are usually mild, but rare and serious cardiac side effects can occur. Albuterol is a ...

When people are not trained on how to use their inhalers, this can lead to uncontrolled asthma and emergency room visits, Carver warned. Get a brief on the top business stories of the week ...

You might see some bronchodilator inhalers sold over the counter, but don't use them unless your doctor recommends it. They could be dangerous for people with certain health conditions ...

Asthma is best controlled by regular use of a corticosteroid inhaler, which prevents symptoms from occurring. People with asthma may also use rescue or 'SABA' (short-acting beta-agonist ...

The editorial also noted that getting people to use their inhaler in the mid-afternoon might be tough. "When one considers the translation of these findings into clinical practice, with adherence ...

Some individuals with asthma — particularly young children or people with developmental disabilities — may struggle to learn how to use a different type of inhaler if they need to switch from ...

Remote study conducted at Rutgers and elsewhere finds albuterol-budesonide mix cuts risk for mild cases and may let patients ...

Millions of people depend on asthma inhalers, but most people don't know that using those inhalers creates a carbon footprint. That's according to a new study published in the medical journal JAMA ...

One response to this is that people use more salbutamol and the problem is compounded. Strong data links increased use of short-term inhalers such as salbutamol to higher risk of asthma flare-ups ...