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Food and Alcohol...Food and alcohol are not common asthma triggers. Some people with asthma are sensitive to food additives, such as sulfites. People with...
Developing an Asthma Action Plan...An asthma action plan is a written sheet that shows you how to keep your asthma under control. It helps you track...
Asthma Rescue Medications...Rescue medicines work fast to provide relief during an asthma attack. They are sometimes also called quick-relief drugs. They should only be...
Asthma Prevention and Control Medications...Long-term asthma medicines help prevent and control asthma symptoms. They should be taken while also avoiding triggers and maintaining a healthy diet...
Asthma and Schools...Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood. In an average classroom of 30 children, three are likely to...
Marijuana and Asthma...Editor's note: Medical marijuana (cannabis) and CBD are not legal in some states. Marijuana (cannabis) is becoming legal in many US states...
Spiriva (tiotropium bromide)...Spiriva (tiotropium bromide) is approved for long-term treatment of asthma in people 6 years and older. It is sometimes added on to...
Xolair (omalizumab)...Xolair (omalizumab) is an injectable medicine used to treat moderate-to-severe persistent asthma in people ages 6 and up whose asthma is not...
Singulair (montelukast)...Singulair® (montelukast) is a leukotriene modifier that may help to improve symptoms of asthma and inflammation of the lining of the nose...
Albuterol...Albuterol is a short-acting beta-agonist (SABA). It is used as a rescue medicine to treat asthma attacks in people ages 4 and older...
Symbicort (budesonide/formoterol)...Symbicort (budesonide/formoterol) is approved for long-term treatment of asthma in people 6 years of age and up. It is also approved to...
Dulera (mometasone furoate/formoterol)...Dulera (mometasone furoate/formoterol) is approved for the long-term treatment of asthma for people 5 years of age and up. Dulera is a...
Advair (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol)...Advair (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol) is an inhaled medicine that is commonly used to treat asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)...
Pulmicort (budesonide)...Pulmicort (budesonide) is an inhaled steroid that is used for the long-term treatment of asthma. This type of medicine is taken every...
Fluticasone propionate...Fluticasone propionate is an inhaled corticosteroid that reduces airway inflammation. It is used for long-term treatment of asthma in people 4 years...
Arnuity Ellipta (fluticasone furoate)...Arnuity Ellipta (fluticasone furoate) is an inhaled steroid that reduces airway inflammation. It is used for long-term treatment of asthma for people...
Herbal Remedies...People have used herbal remedies for thousands of years to treat lung problems, especially in Asia. Some research has shown promising results...
Alvesco (ciclesonide)...Alvesco (ciclesonide) is approved for long-term treatment of asthma in people 12 years of age and older. It is an inhaled corticosteroid...
Relaxation Techniques for People With Asthma...Relaxation techniques are popular ways to help manage asthma. Being more relaxed helps reduce physical and emotional stress. This can lower the...