Mild asthma might not need to be treated daily – European Lung Foundation


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Mild asthma might not need to be treated daily
European Lung Foundation
The study, published in The Lancet, aimed to assess the effectiveness of the current method of treating asthma and found that it is possible to manage symptoms without daily treatment. Asthma sufferers' use two types of inhalers: preventer inhalers,
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Daily treatment for mild asthma may not be necessary, report finds – ABC7Chicago.com


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Daily treatment for mild asthma may not be necessary, report finds
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February 15, 2011 (CHICAGO) (WLS) — A new report suggests mild asthma may not need to be treated daily. A "preventer" inhaler containing a corticosteriod is part of the daily routine for many asthma patients. But it can result in reduced growth and
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Study: Mild asthma patients may be overusing drug combinations – Drug Store News


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Study: Mild asthma patients may be overusing drug combinations
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15) Most patients with mild persistent asthma overuse a drug combination despite an apparent lack of added medical benefit, according to a new study by
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Combination therapies pushing up costs without benefits in mild asthmatics – Pharma Times


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Combination therapies pushing up costs without benefits in mild asthmatics
Pharma Times
More costly combination therapies are significantly over-used in US patients with mild asthma, despite the lack of any apparent clinical benefit and despite
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Mild Asthma – Most Medications Waste of Money, Report Reveals
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By Tito II Pontilan on November 15, 2010 Medco Research Institute recently presented data that two-thirds of those with mild asthma are paying for
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New Study: Overuse of Combination Drug Therapy in Patients with Mild Asthma
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"This study confirms that, based on pharmacy and medical claims, patients with mild asthma using only an inhaled corticosteroid seem to control their asthma
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