A group of GP offices have started a new program to help the environment by recycling inhalers that are no longer needed. The Upper Valleys cluster, which is made up of four general practitioner practices – Amman Tawe Partnership, Dulais Valley Primary Care Center, Pontardawe Primary Care Center and ValeRead More →
“ Global Market Vision has published statistical data in its repository, titled Baby nasal aspirators and inhalers Marlet. This report gives a detailed overview of the dynamics of industries, which has an impact on business growth. The study includes a mix of various segments such as drivers, restraints, and opportunities.Read More →
VIRGINIA — Several new laws took effect January 1, 2022 in Virginia, ranging from an increase in the minimum wage to a ban on testing cosmetics on animals and a change in the date of the Commonwealth primary elections. While many laws approved by the General Assembly and signed byRead More →
This article was originally published on WeedWeek, and appears here with permission. If you’ve never heard of cannabis inhalers before, you may want to start investigating. This article will introduce you to these relatively new devices that deliver concentrated doses of cannabis directly into your lungs. Inhalers are known toRead More →
We include products that we believe will be useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission. Here is our process. Asthma is a condition where the airways become constricted, leading to breathing difficulties. People with asthma can use inhalers toRead More →
Interest in the use of digital inhalers is growing, as they can provide concrete evidence on how patients monitor and treat their chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma at home, but additional questions need to be answered, according to a recent study. . Although digital inhalers for chronic obstructiveRead More →
The smart inhaler market is estimated to witness diligent growth during the forecast period. Today, social proof could be likened to digital currency. In other words, people look for digital reviews, signals and testimonials before choosing the doctor/hospital. This social proof works best with telehealth and also goes beyond regionalRead More →
Exclusive: Lauren Reid died in February last year after a severe asthma attack at her restaurant Gin71 Glasgow. His mother Elaine campaigned for salbutamol inhalers to be kept in commercial kitchens ( Image: daily recording) Asthma inhalers are expected to be included in first aid kits at risky workplaces nextRead More →
Asthma inhalers could be included in at-risk workplace first aid kits next year after the tragic death of a 19-year-old Glasgow chef. Lauren Reid, of the city’s Dennistoun, died in February 2020 after a severe asthma attack at the Gin71 restaurant where she worked. She had forgotten to take herRead More →
Adoption of smart inhalers is expected to increase as more healthcare professionals recommend them and their effectiveness in administering and tracking medications materializes. Increased medical adherence, reduced treatment costs, improved and better outcomes, and the ability to track and maintain a record of clinical data are some of the factorsRead More →
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Examples of brand name inhalers and their generics Brand Generic Used for Advair Diskus fluticasone/salmeterol Long term management Xopenex levalbuterol Acute symptoms Flonase fluticasone Long term management Proventil, Ventolin albuterol Acute symptoms Pulmicort budesonide Long term management Atrovent ipratropium Acute symptoms The number of generic asthma inhalers has been growingRead More →
DUBLIN, November 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The “Inhalers and Nebulizers Market Research Report by Product, Indication, Mode of Distribution and Region – Global Forecast to 2026 – Cumulative Impact of COVID-19” report has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The global market size of inhalers and nebulizers has been estimatedRead More →
Researchers are studying ways to improve the performance and reduce the environmental impact of millions of inhalers used to treat asthma and COPD. Together with Kindeva – a Loughborough-based drugmaker – the University is developing a new way of delivering medicine to the lungs via an inhaler using greener propellants.Read More →
We include products that we think will be useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission. Here is our process. Vicks makes two steam inhalers that can help relieve symptoms of sinusitis, which is inflammation of the paranasal sinuses. TheseRead More →
Inhalers are small, hand-held devices that deliver medicine directly into your lungs. They treat lung conditions including asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Albuterol, the drug most commonly used in inhalers, is only available by prescription. But there are a variety of over-the-counter (OTC) options used to treat mildRead More →
Asthma is an extremely common respiratory condition – it is estimated that more than 330 million people live with it worldwide and, therefore, it is a major health concern for the World Health Organization (WHO ). Although we often don’t know the cause of asthma, it can be triggered byRead More →
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The Food and Drug Administration has cleared the BreatheSuite Metered-Dose Inhaler (MDI) V1 device, designed to turn existing MDIs into smart inhalers. The BreatheSuite system consists of a disposable, battery-powered BreatheSuite MDI companion device and the BreatheSuite app. The BreatheSuite MDI device is attached to the top of the patient’sRead More →
Tobacco giant Philip Morris is trying to position itself as a pharmaceutical company and health advocates don’t like it. On September 16, Philip Morris announcement a $1.52 billion acquisition of Vectura, a British company that manufactures asthma inhalers. It was just the latest purchase in Philip Morris’ recent healthcare shoppingRead More →
James Harden is one of the best players in the league, but, and you may not know it, he plays with asthma, which is incredible considering how much he is used. Harden has been one of the league’s most enduring stars, playing most of his team’s games every year exceptRead More →
Isaac Hoops / ArtemisiaCarissa resorted to duct tape on her windows to keep the smoke out. Freshmen began moving into dorms in early August for the 2021 school year. By this point, the Dixie Fire had been burning for a month. Air quality in Reno was considered unhealthy for sensitiveRead More →
Computer evaluation shows spatial distribution of micron-sized drug particles in human airways at three seconds. Credit: Akshoy R. Paul Drug particle size plays a key role in drug efficacy. The increase in air pollution in recent years has not only contributed to the deterioration of environmental conditions in cities aroundRead More →
The increase in air pollution in recent years has not only contributed to the deterioration of environmental conditions in cities around the world. It has also exacerbated the health risks for the people who populate them, especially those with lung diseases, such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).Read More →
(CNN) – A UK company that makes products to treat lung conditions could end up in the hands of one of the largest cigarette manufacturers, sparking an outcry from health charities calling on the UK government to block the deal. Marlboro maker Philip Morris International (PMI) on Sunday increased itsRead More →
(CNN) – A British company that makes products to treat lung conditions could end up in the hands of one of the biggest the biggest cigarette manufacturers, sparking an outcry from health charities calling on the UK government to block the deal. Marlboro maker Philip Morris International (PMI) on SundayRead More →
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — One of the new laws approved at the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly session will include an addition that could potentially save someone’s life. What do you want to know Senate Bill 127 encourages Kentucky schools to keep bronchodilator rescue inhalers in at least two locations The lawRead More →
Asthma inhalers can speed up recovery from Covid by three days – boosting hopes of ending lockdown Use of inhalers has been found to reduce recovery time from Covid Doctors prescribed breathing aid on a case-by-case basis, MPs said Sir Graham Brady asks ‘why the hell’ the government is notRead More →
Stocks of essential rescue medication for asthma attacks were running low in many hospitals amid COVID-19. As the COVID-19 pandemic began and investigators examined the impact of the virus on lung function, albuterol inhaler shortages became common in the United States. Generic options have therefore become a priority for theRead More →
Express press service CHENNAI: After Coimbatore BJP MP Vanathi Srinivasan installed vehicles and mobile steam inhalation stations in her constituency, Twitteratis raised public safety concerns on Sunday. Railway police also installed a dozen portable inhalers at Chennai Central Station, receiving similar feedback. Steam inhalation or steaming has become a commonlyRead More →
With the spike in COVID-19 cases and the threat the double mutant virus poses to the general population, it is impossible to ignore the current crisis. Scientists and medical professionals are looking for different ways and means to contain the situation, while authorities insist on following all COVID measures. ThatRead More →
New Delhi: Medical inhalers or inhaled glucocorticoids that are commonly used by asthma patients may possibly reduce the risk of serious illness and hospitalization in patients with Covid-19, a new study Posted in The Lancet Journal found. Inhaled glucocorticoids are medicines that contain corticosteroids (medicines that reduce inflammation in theRead More →
If you use an inhaler you are often at a higher risk of getting an infection called oral thrush. Infection is caused by a buildup of the fungus Candidiasis in the mouth and throat. Fortunately, oral thrush is usually an infection that is easy to cure. There are also stepsRead More →
One of the main challenges in asthma management is teaching patients how to use an inhaler correctly. Asthma patients, many of whom are children, could avoid emergency room visits or the use of a rescue inhaler, if they followed proper inhalation technique. To address this issue, LifeBridge Health in earlyRead More →
Taking steroid inhalers or tablets to treat asthma or control flare-ups is linked to an increased risk of brittle bones (osteoporosis) and increased susceptibility to fractures (fragility fractures), according to research published in line in the magazine Thorax. The higher the cumulative dose and the longer the duration of treatment,Read More →
Patients prescribed three or more cartridges of SABA per year are more likely to have an asthma attack and even die prematurely.3.4 Yet the SABA inhaler remains the first-line treatment when a patient presents with asthma and, as they use it to successfully relieve their symptoms, it builds a lifelongRead More →
Contrary to World Health Organization recommendations, the benefits of steroids used in inhalers and nebulizers outweigh the risks. According to a new study published in Respiratory medicine. In March, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that steroids used in inhalers and nebulizers could have a negative effect on the immuneRead More →
Visit the news center Study Focused on African-American Children Supports Symptom-Based Asthma Treatment Getty Images Pictured is a typical inhaler (orange) and spacer (yellow) for the treatment of asthma in children. New study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis finds African-American children with mild asthma can takeRead More →