[2] Short-acting β-adrenergic receptor agonists are the drugs of choice for treating acute asthma exacerbation. Of these drugs, albuterol is almost exclusively used. Albuterol MDIs are normally ...

In children with significant respiratory distress, we initiate a dose of either 75 mg/hr (half diluted 5 mg/mL) albuterol solution delivered via a HEART nebulizer (High-output Extended Aerosol ...

These medications are inhaled through your mouth so they can directly reach your lungs. If your healthcare provider prescribes an inhaler for COPD, it's important to know that different types of ...

If you live with asthma, you may experience asthma attacks, which can make it difficult to breathe. Asthma attacks can be serious and cause death. Understanding the warning signs, sticking to a ...

Aug. 14, 2024 — Being born in autumn or winter is associated with asthma and allergic rhinitis in Finland, a new registry-based study ... Sep. 10, 2024 — Women who are being treated for asthma ...

The NE-U22V MicroAir®, the world’s smallest nebulizer utilizing Vibrating Mesh Technology (V.M.T.), efficiently delivers solution medications for patients suffering from asthma, COPD or other ...

Vancouver’s first indoor supervised inhalation room opened on Wednesday. The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) opened the facility at Hope to Health Research & Innovation Centre at ...

Marlboro cigarette maker Philip Morris has been forced to sell a British maker of asthma inhalers at a steep loss after a growing backlash from health groups opposed to its ownership.

There are two sets of intercostal muscles within the rib cage. External intercostals can be found on the surface, just below the skin, and provide muscle contractions which assist with inhalation.