Investigators anticipate the results will help physicians tailor treatment methods for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and help to better understand the demographic and ...

Inhaling drugs is an ancient practice, with some researchers arguing the practice dates back as far as 3,000 BCE. While the practice of inhaling drugs has not always been for strict medicinal purposes ...

Inhaled chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) medications prescribed before surgery in patients with early-stage non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were associated with both short- and ...

Leah J. Witt, MD: Hello. I'm Dr Leah Witt. Welcome to season one of Medscape InDiscussion, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) podcast series. Today we're talking medications, especially ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Less than 40% of the studied veteran cohort were adherent to their inhaled COPD medications. Adherence was found ...

The inhalation formulation is expected to deliver treatment directly to the lungs, reducing the potential for systemic toxicity. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track ...

Asthma is a condition where the airways constrict, leading to breathing difficulties. People with asthma may use inhalers to deliver medication to the airways to avoid asthma attacks or to relieve ...

On World Asthma Day 2026, experts debunk myths around inhalers, stressing they are safe, effective, and not addictive. Early ...

Experts say the shortage of the asthma and COPD medication albuterol is likely to get worse in the coming months. One of the largest manufacturers of albuterol, Akorn Pharmaceuticals, filed for ...

Health officials are calling on all providers to move away from prescribing traditional blue inhalers to asthma patients, in ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Experts said they’re dealing with medication shortages of antibiotics, inhalation medications, and some treatments for the flu. “With flu, and with the upper respiratory infections, ...

When most people think of cyanide poisoning, they may relegate the risk to a character in a favorite spy movie or true crime documentary. However, that same risk could befall someone who suffers from ...