How Should Exercise-Induced Asthma Be Treated?
November 15th, 2008Treating exercise-induced asthma is preventive. Several agents seem to be effective and are easily adapted for both children and adults.
B2-Adrenergic Agonists
The B2-adrenergic agonists are effective in preventing exercise-induced asthma. If a short-acting agent is given ten to fifteen minutes before exertion the …
Accuretic Tablet Medication Information
November 11th, 2008Accuretic along with other drugs to treat congestive heart failure.
How to Take Accuretic
If you are taking extended-release tablets, swallow them whole with some liquid–never chew or crush them. Take Accuretic exactly as prescribed by health care …
Accuneb Tablet Medication Information- Accuneb Inhalation Solution
November 10th, 2008Drugs containing Accuneb are prescribed for the prevention and relief of bronchial spasms that narrow the airway.
How to Take Accuneb
If you are taking extended-release tablets, swallow them whole with some liquid–never chew or crush them. Take Accuneb exactly as prescribed by health care provider. Swallow the capsules with a drink of water. Take your doses at regular in…
PR Newswire - DoctorDirectory to Co-market VoSpire ER® with DAVA Pharmaceuticals, Inc
November 9th, 2008ASHEVILLE, N.C., July 29 /PRNewswire/ — DoctorDirectory.com, Inc. announced that it is partnering with DAVA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to co-market VoSpire ER(R) (Albuterol Sulfate) Extended-Release Tablets through its IncreaseRx(R) virtual marketing solution. IncreaseRx utilizes web-based educational and promotional tactics to reach tens of thousands of interested prescribers with targeted sales and marketing me…
Recovering From An Asthma Emergency
November 7th, 2008Planning for discharge should begin early in the hospitalization process. Your child’s regular physician or nurse practitioner should be involved and a follow up visit scheduled soon after discharge. The need for hospitalization suggests that your child’s management plan needs to be reassessed. Steroid medicines given by mouth will usually be continued for …
HealthDay - Ozone-Depleting Inhalers Being Phased Out
November 5th, 2008Asthma inhalers that contain the drug albuterol to relax the airways also contain chemicals that harm the ozone layer. And these inhalers won’t be available after this year, so U.S. health officials are urging patients to switch to alternative inhalers now.
Chlorofluorocarbons, or CFCs, are widely used to propel inhaled…
How To Know The Many Phases Of Allergic Asthma?
October 31st, 2008 Sad to said that you may be born with allergies because your mother unknowingly ingested food and perhaps milk to which she was allergic during her pregancy.
Babies who are nursed the 1st year are said to have stronger immune system and are less likely to be allergic than those given baby milk formula.
Therefore, with allergic as early as during pregnancy, there are many facets of asthma and each of them are …
Asthma - What To Except In The Emergency Department
October 28th, 2008Emergency department care usually begins with an assessment at triage to determine the level of illness. For asthma, this includes vital signs (temperature, pulse and breathing rates, and blood pressure) and pulse oximetry, a small clip that attaches to a child’s finger or toe to …
Business Wire - IVAX’ Albuterol HFA Approvable By FDA
October 24th, 2008 Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 1, 2003
IVAX Corporation (AMEX:IVX) (LSE:IVX.L) announced today it has received notification from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that its New Drug Application (NDA) for albuterol sulfate using a non-ozone depleting HFA (hydrofluoroalkane) propellant in a metered dose inhaler (MDI) is approvable. Albuterol is a w…
Ozone Depletion Today - IVAX Albuterol HFA Deemed ‘Approvable’ by FDA.(hydrofluoroalkane)(Brief Article)
October 22nd, 2008IVAX Corporation recently announced it has received notification from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that the company’s new drug application for albuterol sulfate using a non-ozone depleting hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) propellant in a metered dose inhaler is “approvable.”
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