Better instruction on inhaler technique, and regular reminders, will have an impact on COPD and asthma admission figures, which are so costly for individual patients and the health system.

It is used for the management of chronic COPD and it can be used as a rescue inhaler as well. It is available as a 45 mcg aerosol or a nebulizer (0.31 mg/3 mL, 0.63 mg/3 mL, 1.25 mg/3 mL, or 1.25 ...

The assessments suggest inhaled AB1000 reduces inflammation and supports the repair of lung tissue (Fig. 1). In COPD and BPD models, AB1000 reduced key pro-inflammatory markers such as matrix ...

worse COPD treatment outcomes. Wider recognition and remediation of many pharmacists' poor knowledge of inhaler technique are necessary. Confident, effective instruction will help ensure ...

We are building upon our strong heritage in bronchodilator and inhaler development with ongoing clinical development programmes aimed at improving the outlook for people with COPD. COPD is a ...

Cruises are a great way for travelers with COPD to see the world. Most large cruise lines allow passengers to travel with ...

Qualcomm and its rival Propeller are emerging as the tech companies to partner with in the development of smart inhalers. Virtually all the companies active in the asthma and COPD markets have ...

A retrospective analysis of Medicare beneficiaries found that the risk of death from COPD is substantially reduced if patients are started on pulmonary rehabilitation within 3 months of an index ...

Majority of Hospitalized Patients With COPD Misuse Inhalers Despite teaching, nearly 6% of inhalers could not be used without a critical error. Medscape Medical News ...

A new analysis that compares two common inhalers for patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) finds that one reduces respiratory-related hospitalizations and ...

A retrospective analysis of Medicare beneficiaries found that the risk of death from COPD is substantially reduced if patients are started on pulmonary rehabilitation within 3 months of an index ...