Asthma Medication
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Enzymes and new medications
Medical News Today
News article highlights recent research on the development of an asthma medication based on innovative molecules.
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Asthma medications list
American Lung Association
Comprehensive list of various asthma medications. Includes generic and brand names and common side effects for asthma medication.
Side effects of asthma medications
Lung Disease Focus
General overview of the most common types of asthma medication, including their mechanisms and potential side effects.
Risky asthma medications
Washington Post
Study findings that certain types of asthma medication, including Advair and Serevent, are associated with an increased risk of hospitalization and death.
Asthma control and pregnancy
Pregnancy & Asthma
Informative answers to important questions about uncontrolled asthma during pregnancy. Includes risk and asthma medication safety.
Preservatives in asthma medications
Science Daily
What's in your asthma medication? Findings that perservatives in some medications for asthma and chronic pulmonary disease may increase airway obstruction.
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Avoiding drug interactions
Caremark
Useful tool to determine potential adverse interactions between your asthma medication and other drugs.
An action-packed plan
Am. Acad. of Family Physicians
Lengthy article details an ideal long-term treatment plan for asthma. Includes sample plans with information on clinical status, peak flow, and asthma medication.
Learning about your meds
Care First
How much do you know about your asthma medication? Short, easy quiz to evaluate your knowledge and management of your prescription medications.
Asthma control and monitoring
Cleveland Clinic
Helpful guide to keep track of your asthma medication use, peak expiratory flow readings, and asthma symptoms for the management of your condition.
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All about asthma
Healthology
Video on the basics of asthma, including asthma symptoms, triggers, and the use of asthma medication to manage your condition.
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Useful charts on asthma medications provide detailed information on the most common types. Includes asthma medication use, dosage, and tips.
Tips on choosing an inhaler
Mayo Clinic
What kind of inhaler is best for the delivery of your asthma medication? Brief comparison of asthma inhalers and the types of asthma medication administered.
Inhalers can be used to control symptoms through direct delivery of asthma medications. Take a look at how these medications can work for you.
A popular medication at work
Glaxo Smith Kline
Learn how one popular asthma medication is used for the treatment of asthma.
