enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Fluticasone furoate - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluticasone_furoate

   This inhaler is used for the maintenance treatment of asthma in patients aged 12 years and older. It delivers the medication directly to the lungs, where it acts to reduce inflammation and improve asthma symptoms. [15] Adult and Paediatric dosage for - Powder inhalation 50 mcg/actuation; 100 mcg/actuation; 200 mcg/actuation [16]

3. Anti-asthmatic agent - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-asthmatic_agent

   An anti-asthmatic agent, also known as an anti-asthma drug, refers to a drug that can aid in airway smooth muscle dilation to allow normal breathing during an asthma attack or reduce inflammation on the airway to decrease airway resistance for asthmatic patients, or both. The goal of asthmatic agents is to reduce asthma exacerbation frequencies ...

4. Prednisone - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prednisone

   Prednisone is a glucocorticoid medication mostly used to suppress the immune system and decrease inflammation in conditions such as asthma, COPD, and rheumatologic diseases. [3] It is also used to treat high blood calcium due to cancer and adrenal insufficiency along with other steroids . [ 3 ]

5. First new asthma attack treatment in 50 years - AOL

   www.aol.com/first-asthma-attack-treatment-50...

   Researchers say they have found the first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years. ... Long-term use of steroids is linked with side-effects including weight gain, diabetes and weak bones. ...

6. Long-acting beta-adrenoceptor agonist - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-acting_beta...

   There were no asthma-related deaths and few asthma-related serious adverse events when salmeterol is used with an inhaled steroid. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] At least with formoterol , an increased risk appears to be present even when steroids are used [ 7 ] and this risk has not been ruled out for salmeterol.

7. Can Prednisone for Allergies & Asthma Cause Hair Loss? - AOL

   www.aol.com/prednisone-allergies-asthma-cause...

   What Are the Side Effects of Prednisone? When taking prednisone, there are some side effects to be aware of. The most common prednisone side effects include: Appetite changes. Fluid retention ...