Inhaled steroids reduce and prevent inflammation, swelling, and mucus build-up in your airways and lungs to help prevent asthma attacks and help you breathe easier. But not everyone with asthma ...

Marketed in the past by AstraZeneca as Pulmicort, budesonide is an off-patent inhaled steroid and could be used to prevent the risk of people getting seriously ill with the disease, if taken ...

Adults with COPD who used inhaled corticosteroids for more than 24 months faced higher risks for diabetes, osteoporosis, ...

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are commonly prescribed for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but not recommended as first-line treatment unless patients have asthma/COPD overlap or frequent ...

and to identify certain risk factors that predict lower use of inhaled steroids in this group of patients. Design: Population-based, retrospective, cohort study using linked data from hospital ...

Prolonged use of steroid-based inhalers for respiratory issues like asthma and bronchitis, frequent application of nasal sprays for allergies, and steroid-containing skin creams for allergic ...

Significantly greater composite adverse outcome rates seen for long- versus short-term inhaled corticosteroid use for prevalent, inception cohorts.

The following is a summary of “Plasma pharmacometabolomics of inhaled corticosteroid-related adrenal suppression in asthma,” published in the March 2025 issue of Journal of Allergy and Clinical ...

The findings of this study suggest that a substantial window of opportunity exists to increase the use of inhaled steroid therapy among elderly asthmatic patients who have been recently ...