Poor treatment of asthma and COPD puts a huge burden on the NHS. For example, £1 billion is spent on asthma treatment in the UK each year and represents 60,000 to 65,000 hospital admissions.

The replicate confirmatory KALOS and LOGOS trials evaluated BGF in participants with severe asthma inadequately controlled with standard of care.

Last year, the FDA approved the biologic drug Dupixent to treat uncontrolled eosinophilic COPD. The approval marked a step ...

AstraZeneca has taken a key step in advancing Breztri Aerosphere toward a potential label expansion and achieving its goal of ...

Who shouldn't use inhaled insulin? People with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) should avoid inhaled insulin. It can raise your chances of tightening of the muscles that line ...

Over-the-counter (OTC) inhalers are not approved for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Aside from the fact that they are ineffective for COPD, these inhalers can pose risks ...

People with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and certain other respiratory conditions typically receive Medicare coverage for inhalers. To receive coverage, a person must have ...

In addition to cigarette smoke, cigar smoke, pipe smoke, and secondhand smoke can cause COPD. Your risk of COPD is even greater if you have asthma and ... taken through an inhaler or nebulizer.

Teva has launched new digital inhaler and drug combination in the US, containing built-in sensors that connect to a phone to help manage asthma and COPD symptoms. Israel-based Teva said the ...