COPD, Asthma

First New Treatment in 50 Years for Asthma Attacks and COPD ‘Could be a Game-Changer’
The first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years is a drug already available—and it’s 4x more effective than steroid tablets.
Existing asthma drug found to be ‘game-changer’ in asthma and COPD attacks
A drug already used in the treatment of severe asthma could help treat exacerbations in asthma and COPD, a UK trial has found.
New Drug For Asthma And COPD Is The First Found in 50 Years
Every 30 seconds, someone in the world will experience a flare-up of their asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms.
Game Changer: 1st new treatment for asthma in 50 years
It’s being called a game changer. The first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years is here. Researchers at King’s College in london just published results of a drug trial. It’s an injection that suppresses part of the immune system and work specifically on a type of asthma caused
First new asthma attack treatment in 50 years
Researchers say they have found the first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years. The injection dampens part of the immune system that can go into overdrive in flare-ups of both asthma and a lung condition called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
AstraZeneca asthma drug more effective during attack than steroids, study finds
AstraZeneca's Fasenra, an injectable treatment for severe asthma, is more effective during attacks than the oral steroid that has been the standard of care for 50 years, cutting the need for further treatment by 30%,
First new asthma treatment in 50 years offers hope for millions
The study demonstrated that asthma treatment is safe, with no significant side effects compared to past studies of the drug.
'Game-Changing' New Treatment for Asthma Is First in 50 Years
Scientists have found a new treatment for people with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that may be more effective than current options. Over the past 50 years, treatment options in the event of an asthma or COPD attack—a similar event—have been relatively unchanged.
Study Says Benralizumab Could Treat Asthma Attacks
Researchers at King's College London have found a new treatment for asthma attacks, which could be a 'game-changer' for the patients.
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This Is a 'Game-Changer' in Treatment of Asthma, COPD
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How to know if you have asthma
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Oxford scientists in asthma treatment breakthrough
The clinical trial, led by scientists from King’s College London and sponsored by the University of Oxford, with support from drug firm AstraZeneca UK, was conducted at Oxford University Hospitals NHS ...
Popular asthma drug Singulair could be linked to mental health side effects, suicides: FDA
Singulair, a popular asthma medication, could be linked to severe side effects, including suicide, a study from the FDA found ...
Pet Vets - Treating Asthma
Asthma is a serious condition which affects millions of Americans and is currently one of the leading chronic diseases in ...