Addition of tiotropium effective in poorly controlled asthma – Medical Xpress

Addition of tiotropium effective in poorly controlled asthma
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For patients with poorly controlled asthma, the addition of tiotropium to standard therapy is beneficial, according to a study published online Sept. 3 in the New England Journal of Medicine to coincide with presentation at the annual meeting of the
Tiotropium significantly reduces asthma exacerbationsPharmacy Europe

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No improvement of poorly controlled child asthma symptoms with addition of … – Pediatric SuperSite


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No improvement of poorly controlled child asthma symptoms with addition of
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Adding the proton pump inhibitor lansoprazole failed to improve symptoms of poorly controlled asthma in children without gastroesophageal reflux and may actually increase adverse events, according to study results published online.

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Lansoprazole Disappoints for Poorly Controlled Asthma in Kids – Family Practice News Digital Network

Lansoprazole Disappoints for Poorly Controlled Asthma in Kids
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The proton pump inhibitor lansoprazole was no better than placebo for improving symptoms and lung function in a randomized, placebo-controlled trial involving more than 300 children with poorly controlled asthma without overt gastroesophageal reflux.

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Poorly Controlled Asthma Can Boost Chances of Pregnancy Complications – U.S. News & World Report

Poorly Controlled Asthma Can Boost Chances of Pregnancy Complications
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11 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant women with poorly controlled asthma are at increased risk for pregnancy complications and for having a low-birth weight or premature baby, a new study warns. Researchers reviewed data from 1975 to 2009 on more than 1
Uncontrolled asthma can affect children's schooling, family incomeModernMedicine

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Costs Soar for Kids With Poorly Controlled Asthma – MSN Health & Fitness


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Costs Soar for Kids With Poorly Controlled Asthma
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9 (HealthDay News) — Children with poorly controlled asthma face significantly higher medical costs and miss many more school days than kids with asthma that is better managed, a new study indicates. But with the right attention and education,
Early mold exposure may play role in asthma developmentPediatric SuperSite
Mold exposure in infancy raises asthmaPress TV

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