Delayed Treatment with Inhaled Corticosteroids Affects Lung Function in Asthma, finds study Dr Riya Dave13 Feb 2025 11:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that patients with severe asthma beginning inhaled corticosteroid therapy (ICS) after decades delay exhibit...
Allergic Rhinitis and ENT Practice: Review and Evidence Emphasis on Fluticasone Furoate Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 July 2024 12:00 PM ISTAllergic rhinitis (AR) affects approximately 25% and 40% of children and adults globally, respectively. In 80% of the cases, the symptoms occur before...
Doxofylline Shows Promise as Steroid-Sparing Treatment for Pediatric Asthma Dr Riya Dave6 Jan 2024 9:45 AM ISTA recent pilot study conducted in Mexican children with asthma suggests that doxofylline, when used in conjunction with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS),...
Long-term higher doses of inhaled corticosteroids may increase diabetes risk in COPD patients Dr Riya Dave9 Dec 2023 10:45 AM ISTA recent systematic review and meta-analysis examining the impact of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) on diabetes risk among Chronic Obstructive...
Inhaled Corticosteroids associated with increased risk of fracture in patients with COPD Niveditha Subramani30 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a third leading cause of death in world. It is a heterogeneous airway disease, characterized by...
ICS use safe in kids with asthma, no evidence of suppression of Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 July 2023 6:30 AM ISTJodhpur, Rajasthan: Inhaled corticosteroids are considered the most effective treatment for children with persistent asthma. However, adverse effects...
Indirect airway hyperresponsiveness test may help ascertain correct ICS dose for better asthma control in kids Jacinthlyn Sylvia30 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn a recent study, Janusz Ciolkowski and team found that indirect airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) test using hypertonic saline in determining the...
Single inhaler therapy decreases frequency and intensity of asthma exacerbations: Review Jacinthlyn Sylvia21 Sept 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology on July 2022 found that some of the clinical trials supported single...
Combination therapy in asthma: A look into current perspective Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Aug 2022 12:45 PM ISTAsthma is a chronic condition of the airways, characterized by multicellular inflammation, hyperresponsive respiratory tracts, and potential of...
Bronchial Asthma - Early Indicators for Diagnosis and Its Management in Indian Practice Settings Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jun 2022 12:45 PM ISTBronchial Asthma-Indian PerspectiveAsthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disease associated with airway remodeling; augmenting its smooth muscle...
Dropping ICS from triple therapy may improve outcomes of COPD patients: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team21 May 2022 10:30 AM ISTGermany: Recent randomized controlled trials (RCTs) by C. Vogelmeier and colleagues showed that selected chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
Tezepelumab significantly reduced asthma exacerbations: Phase 3 NAVIGATOR trial Hina Zahid31 May 2021 8:00 AM ISTATS 2021, New York, NY - Results from the NAVIGATOR study of tezepelumab showed that the new biologic therapy significantly reduced exacerbations...
