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Reslizumab deemed safe, efficacious for treatment of asthma
Healio In a recent extension study, researchers found reslizumab was safe, efficacious and improved Asthma Quality of Life scores for up to 2 years after beginning treatment, according to data recently presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and … |
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FDA Committee: Is Novel Anti-IL-5 Safe in Asthma?
MedPage Today In those two studies, with patients receiving reslizumab or placebo in addition to standard-of-care treatment, the asthma exacerbation frequency was decreased by at least half, with rate ratios of 0.50 (95% CI 0.37-0.67) and 0.41 (95% CI 0.28-0.59, P<0 … |
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Stepping down asthma meds can be safe
Clinical Advisor Patients with asthma that is well-controlled by their current level of medication can step down their treatments safely, while at same time reducing the cost of therapy, according to a study published online ahead of print October 21 in the Journal of … |
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Food World News |
Asthma Med Step Down Can Be Safe, Cost-Effective
Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration) According to a study in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, stepping down asthma medications can be done safely and at less cost. In order to better understand the risks related to the right time in stepping down daily asthma therapy … Should 4-month-old Babies Eat Solid? |
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Medical News Today |
Stepping down asthma medication is safe with guidance
Medical News Today To address this gap in information, lead author Dr. Matthew Rank, an allergy and immunology specialist at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona, and colleagues compared outcomes of a group of patients who stepped down their asthma medication against an … |
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Lung Disease News |
Tiotropium Therapy Shown As Safe and Effective Treatment for Adolescents with …
Lung Disease News Asthma is a common chronic inflammatory lung disease characterized by airflow obstruction that causes wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness and coughing. The respiratory disorder is estimated to affect 27 million individuals in the United States. |
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Tiotropium safe, effective for asthma in adolescents
Healio “This systematic review of tiotropium for adolescents with symptomatic moderate to severe asthma suggests that tiotropium administered via an inhaler is well tolerated and efficacious as an addition to maintenance treatment with [inhaled … |
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AZoNano.com |
Lab on a Chip Acoustofluidic Sputum Liquefaction Device for Safe Asthma and …
AZoNano.com Stewart J. Levine, a Senior Investigator and Chief of the Laboratory of Asthma and Lung Inflammation in the Division of Intramural Research at NHLBI, said “This on-chip sputum liquefier is a significant advance regarding our goal of developing a point … New Lab-on-a-Chip to Better Diagnose Asthma, Tuberculosis Lab-on-a-chip device to better diagnose asthma, TB |
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Safe Tips For Allergy, Asthma Sufferers in the Heat
yourcentralvalley.com On really hot days even regular activity can feel strenuous and cause asthma symptoms. If possible, schedule outdoor activities in the early morning or late evening. Stay inside where it's cool as much as possible. When at home or in the car keep … |
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Is Advair, the Ultra-Popular Asthma Drug, Really Safe?
Daily Beast The asthma drug has generated more than $80 billion in global revenues for its maker, GlaxoSmithKline, since its U.S. approval in 2000. With its distinctive purple inhaler, Advair has helped legions of asthma sufferers achieve control of their symptoms. |
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