This issue is most common with inhaled corticosteroids. These types of drugs are usually given to people who are at risk for a severe asthma attack but don’t need hospitalization. Unfortunately, the ...

If you have symptoms or an asthma attack, it's important to know when to call your doctor to prevent an emergency. You use these medications to ease asthma symptoms. They relax the muscles that ...

Medications that target inflammation, such as immunotherapy and steroids, treat allergic asthma, a common type of asthma. Identifying triggers and avoiding exposure to substances that exacerbate ...

In 2011, 23.2% of adults with asthma experienced cost-related medication nonadherence vs. 13.1% in 2022. The likelihood for asthma attacks was heightened with vs. without this type of nonadherence.

Are you one of those families racing to find new asthma medications as respiratory virus season approaches? The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is trying to help patients and families ...

The increase in asthma controller medication prescriptions filled after out-of-pocket payments were eliminated was greater among children vs adults. Patients with asthma were more likely to fill a ...

Drugmaker GSK stopped making asthma inhaler Flovent earlier this year. That’s left patients struggling to find other medication their insurance will cover. Children have been hit especially hard. When ...

“They can’t spend all day looking for medication and calling around.” Yeh says some of her patients have ended up in urgent care or the emergency room because their asthma got so ba ...

"$35 a month is just a start," Mendez added, indicating that more needs to be done to address the high cost of asthma drugs.The Biden administration's Federal Trade Commission is challenging more ...