BACKGROUND: Efficacy of inhaled fluticasone propionate (FP) for management of recurrent airway obstruction (RAO) has only been evaluated after several weeks' treatment. OBJECTIVES: To compare ...

A metered-dose inhaler (MDI) is a handheld device that delivers medication in aerosol form to the lungs. The canister is attached to a mouthpiece. When you press on the canister, a chemical ...

The researchers found that dry powder triple inhaler therapy of fluticasone-umeclidinium-vilanterol resulted in fewer COPD exacerbations compared to metered dose triple inhaler therapy of ...

The medications inside inhalers work in different ways and are prescribed for various reasons. Combination meds with an ICS and LABA option to relax and open airways, like Advair (fluticasone with ...

although some preventer medications in yellow inhalers are reliever or rescue inhalers. Fluticasone is one common medication found in orange or yellow inhalers. Inhalers that are red, pink ...

The transition occurred in nearly 75% of this study population, and researchers found that a prescription for a non-fluticasone-salmeterol dry-powder inhaler in this group was reported in 14.2% of ...

BACKGROUND Guidelines state that oral and inhaled corticosteroids are the cornerstone of asthma treatment. The effect of both types of treatment can be assessed by measuring lung and systemic ...

a twice-daily metered dose inhaler, and fluticasone-umeclidinium-vilanterol, a once-daily dry powder inhaler for treatment of COPD in routine clinical practice in a new-user, 1:1 propensity score ...

Submaximal responses could be compared if the time course of action of the inhaled corticosteroids being compared was similar. We have compared the time course of action of fluticasone and budesonide, ...

30 in The BMJ. William B. Feldman, M.D., M.P.H., from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, and colleagues compared the effectiveness and safety of budesonide-glycopyrrolate-formoterol, a ...