COPD Inhalers May Increase Risk of Bone Fractures, Researchers Warn
A new study links corticosteroid COPD inhalers to an increased risk of bone fractures.
A new study links corticosteroid COPD inhalers to an increased risk of bone fractures.
Some COPD treatments can significantly increase the risk of severe heart problems after just one month of treatment, according to the findings of a new study.
The FDA is removing a black box warning from certain asthma inhalers, saying that evidence shows they do not carry the increased risk of severe asthma side effects and death…
GlaxoSmithKline will pay 45 states $105 million for illegally marketing the asthma drug Advair.
The findings of a new study resurrects concerns that some long-acting inhalers used to treat chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD), such as Spiriva and Serevent, could increase the risk of…
A Texas mother is suing GlaxoSmithKline over the side effects of Advair, an asthma medication she says nearly killed her son and left him brain damaged.
A new study suggests a link between specific birth defects and asthma medication use during pregnancy, raising concerns about the safety of popular drugs like Advair and Symbicort among expectant…
Federal drug regulators have ordered that new studies be done to examine potential safety problems with a number of asthma drugs, including Advair, Symbicort, Dulera and Foradil.
Federal regulators have moved to restrict the use of Advair, Symbicort, Foradil and Serevent, after determining that side effects of the asthma drugs may increase the risk of severe asthma…
British researchers have found that perhaps as many as 10% of children may not respond to Advair and other albuterol-based asthma treatments due to a gene variant, potentially increasing the…