HOUSTON — Among inner-city children, poor visual recognition of asthma controller medications by patients and their caregivers is linked to worse compliance and disease outcomes, according to ...

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In this Oct. 14, 2020, file photo, a woman who has an asthma disorder holds a box of inhalation solution of Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate, prescribed medication at her home in Keizer, Ore.

Asthma chart to ‘improve treatment’ 16 September, 2009 By Steve Ford. ... The chart, which was funded by the charity Asthma UK, will be primarily used for youngsters between the ages of three and ...

In January 2024, GSK discontinued making Flovent, one of the most commonly prescribed inhaled asthma maintenance medications in the U.S.Although the company continues to make a generic medication ...

Medication lapses also raise a patient’s risk for asthma-related mortality. The World Health Organization estimates that 250,000 people die prematurely each year due to asthma.

Previous research from the past decade found long-term use of this type of asthma medication can result in a 1 centimeter, or nearly a half an inch, loss of height in the first year of use.