FDA expands indication for asthma rescue inhaler to younger patients – Healio

FDA expands indication for asthma rescue inhaler to younger patients
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Teva Pharmaceuticals announced today that the FDA has expanded the indication for its ProAir, RespiClick inhalation powder to include patients with asthma aged 4 to 11 years, according to a press release.
Teva Pharma (TEVA) Receives FDA Approval for ProAir RespiClick for Pediatric Asthma Patients Ages 4 to 11StreetInsider.com
FDA Expands Breath-Actuated Inhaler Use to Kids as Young as 4Medscape

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FDA expands indication of BI inhaler to include maintenance treatment of asthma – FierceDrugDelivery

FDA expands indication of BI inhaler to include maintenance treatment of asthma
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The only inhaler that administers a slow-moving mist to help respiratory patients inhale the medication is now FDA-approved for the long-term maintenance treatment of asthma, in addition to its previous indication to treat COPD. The expanded indication
FDA Approves New Indication for Boehringer's Spiriva RespimatDrug Discovery & Development
Landmark year for Boehringer Ingelheim's respiratory portfolio – new data for The FINANCIAL
ERS 2015: Landmark year for Boehringer Ingelheim's respiratory portfolio – new Business Wire (press release)

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Spiriva Respimat (Tiotropium) Gets Asthma Indication in US – Medscape


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Spiriva Respimat (Tiotropium) Gets Asthma Indication in US
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the long-acting muscarinic antagonist tiotropium bromide (Spiriva Respimat, Boehringer Ingelheim) for long-term maintenance treatment of asthma in people aged 12 years and older, according to a …
FDA approves Boehringer's asthma treatmentWestfair Online
FDA approves asthma treatment Spiriva RespimatEuropean Pharmaceutical Review

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COPD Tops Asthma as the Focus Indication for Next Generation Respiratory … – MarketWatch (press release)

COPD Tops Asthma as the Focus Indication for Next Generation Respiratory
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COPD has superseded asthma as the lead indication in the market race, most likely due to the FDA's new safety controls pertaining to limited use of all LABA-containing drugs in asthma as well as the unmet need for improved therapies for COPD," states

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