Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), also known as inhaled steroids, reduce inflammation in the lungs, which contributes to asthma attacks.

WASHINGTON — The use of single-inhaler and multiple-inhaler therapies for asthma control as needed offers a variety of pros and cons, according to a presentation at the American Thoracic ...

However, there was little to no difference between ICS-SABA and ICS-formoterol in asthma symptom control. Regarding safety, the researchers found no differences in risk of harm between inhaler groups.

Asthma is characterized by recurring symptoms, airflow obstruction, bronchial hyperresponsiveness, and underlying inflammation. A stepped approach to symptom control and reduction of exacerbations ...

Pulmonology > Asthma Best Time of Day for Asthma Inhaler? — Small randomized trial suggests one has the biggest impact on nighttime asthma worsening by Crystal Phend, Contributing Editor ...

The product is a triple combination of budesonide, an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS); glycopyrrolate, a long-acting muscarinic antagonist; and formoterol fumarate, a long-acting beta2-adrenergic ...

ICS inhalers work by reducing inflammation in the airways, making them less reactive to triggers. During winter, cold air can make asthma symptoms worse.

A medium inhaled corticosteroid dose plus a long-acting beta agonist was found to be the most beneficial step-up treatment option for children with uncontrolled asthma, according to a meta ...

Meeting inclusion criteria were studies that included patients with COPD, treatment interventions including any kind of inhaled glucocorticoids, utilizing non-ICS treatments as a control, and ...