Inhalers are often used for asthma, a condition in which the lungs struggle to get enough air absorbed and sent to the body.

Inhalers have been key to asthma management since the 1950s. The most common, salbutamol, comes in a familiar blue-colored inhaler (or "puffer"). This kind of "rescue inhaler" brings quick relief from ...

For millions of people with asthma, an inhaler is often the first thing they reach for when breathing becomes difficult. The immediate relief can feel reassuring. The wheezing settles, the chest ...

Many people will have experienced the symptoms of asthma such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness or a ...

What type of asthma inhaler is right for you? In the U.S., 25 million people are affected by asthma. That’s roughly 1 in 13 adults and children. Asthma can be mild or severe. Some people with asthma ...

A device costing just pennies, based on an idea by a University of Manchester Professor to help his son use an inhaler, could be a gamechanger for asthma patients. The impressive results are from a ...

A major new inhaler announcement has been made today, Tuesday, July 21, for asthma patients. In the UK, more than seven ...

Flovent, a popular corticosteroid inhaler used to treat asthma, is no longer available. The global manufacturer, Glaxo Smith Kline (GSK), announced in May that the medications — Flovent HFA, a metered ...

The new pressurised metered-dose inhalers (pMDIs) will transition from traditional propellants to a next-generation ...

Some people with asthma need more than one long-term medicine to keep their symptoms under control. New inhalers that combine multiple medicines into a single device can make treatment simpler and ...

Compared with other racial and ethnic groups, a greater proportion of White adults utilized inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), long-acting β-agonist (LABA), and long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) ...