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Asthma Meds Linked to Tx Failure in Older Patients – Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)


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Asthma Meds Linked to Tx Failure in Older Patients
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A study in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine reports that older asthma patients, particularly those treated with inhaled corticosteroids, appear to be at an increased risk for treatment failure compared to those under the …
Public Release: 12-Jun-2015 Older asthma patients at increased risk for …EurekAlert (press release)
Older asthma patients at increased risk for treatment failureMedical Xpress
Asthma Treatments Fail Older Patients More Often: StudyHealthDay

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Inhaled Statins: The Future of Asthma Treatment? – Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)


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Inhaled Statins: The Future of Asthma Treatment?
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In this study, scientists developed a new method to measure statin levels in mice after treatment with inhaled statins and improvement in asthma symptoms. When administered as a spray, the drug was found to be nontoxic and delivered primarily to the …
UC Davis researchers show feasibility of using statins to treat asthmaNews-Medical.net

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Lansoprazole Could Worsen Asthma Control in Children With Poor Metabolizer … – Monthly Prescribing Reference

Lansoprazole Could Worsen Asthma Control in Children With Poor Metabolizer …
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(HealthDay News) — Children with poor metabolizer phenotype based on CYP2C19 have worse asthma control after six months of lansoprazole treatment, according to a study published online April 6 in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society. Jason E.
Lansoprazole Worsens Asthma Control in Poor MetabolizersDoctors Lounge

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NSAID-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease Prevalent With Asthma – Monthly Prescribing Reference

NSAID-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease Prevalent With Asthma
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(HealthDay News) — Among people with asthma, the prevalence of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-exacerbated respiratory disease (NERD) is about 9 percent, and asthma morbidity is increased among those with NERD, according to a review published …

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First Breath-Actuated, Dry-Powder Inhaler for Acute Asthma Approved – Monthly Prescribing Reference


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First Breath-Actuated, Dry-Powder Inhaler for Acute Asthma Approved
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Teva announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ProAir RespiClick (albuterol sulfate inhalation powder), the first breath-actuated dry-powder inhaler approved for acute asthma symptoms. ProAir RespiClick is indicated for the …
FDA clears Teva asthma med (TEVA)Seeking Alpha (registration)
FDA Approves Teva's New Asthma TreatmentArutz Sheva
FDA approves ProAir RespiClick for treatment of acute asthma symptomsHealio
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Why a Clean House May Not Lower Asthma, Allergy Risk – Monthly Prescribing Reference


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Why a Clean House May Not Lower Asthma, Allergy Risk
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Despite the widely accepted assumption that the rise in allergic disorders may be due to improved hygiene, a new study has found no connection between development of allergies and asthma and personal hygiene or home cleanliness. This research …

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Don’t Rely on OTC Homeopathic Asthma Products, Warns FDA – Monthly Prescribing Reference


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Don't Rely on OTC Homeopathic Asthma Products, Warns FDA
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Many of these products include indications ranging from treatment of acute asthma symptoms to temporary relief of minor asthma symptoms. If it is not properly treated and managed, patients may experience wheezing, shortness of breath, cough, and be at …
Over-the-Counter Asthma Products Labeled as Homeopathic: FDA Statement …EIN News (press release)

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Cautious Use of Prenatal Antibiotics Advised – Monthly Prescribing Reference


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Cautious Use of Prenatal Antibiotics Advised
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Of the 103 children born to mothers who took antibiotics during pregnancy, 22% were diagnosed with asthma by age 3 compared with 11% of children born to mothers who did not take antibiotics during pregnancy. Analyses on the timing of prenatal …
Study: Pregnant women need to avoid antibiotics to prevent asthma …News-Medical.net
Public Release: 3-Mar-2015 Pregnant women with asthma need to curb urge to …EurekAlert (press release)
Pregnant Women with Asthma Need to Curb Urge to ask for AntibioticsNewswise (press release)
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Work-Related Asthma Underdiagnosed, Under-Recognized – Monthly Prescribing Reference


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Work-Related Asthma Underdiagnosed, Under-Recognized
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(HealthDay News) — Only 15 percent of working adults with asthma discuss with their doctor how their jobs might affect their breathing, even though nearly half have asthma that is possibly work-related, according to a study published in the February …
Why Patients Won't Talk to Their Docs About Work-Related AsthmaAllergic Living
Demographics, not location, explain high inner-city asthma ratesClinical Advisor
Can we talk? Patients may avoid topic of work-related asthma for fear of …Medical Xpress
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