Asthma Articles

TRENTON, N.J. — Drugmaker Merck & Co. plans to appeal a federal court verdict that a former subsidiary caused the commonwealth of Massachusetts to overpay pharmacists for a widely used asthma medication, the company said Thursday. After a three-week ...

Children with eczema , a chronic skin condition that often begins in childhood, have a greater risk of developing asthma and food allergies. The number of children with eczema is rising, but the reasons for this are unclear. A new study soon to be ...

The researchers found that supplementing low doses of inhaled corticosteroids with tiotropium bromide is more effective in managing asthma than increasing inhaled corticosteroids alone. They also found that it is as effective as low-dosed inhaled ...

... asthma in children. The findings, presented in top-ranked New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), are based ... factors is very unusual when compared to other common diseases", says Professor Goran Pershagen at ...

... Spiriva is as good as GlaxoSmithKline's Serevent. Editors of the New England Journal of Medicine, which published the ... adding Glaxo's Serevent or adding Boehringer Ingelheim's Spiriva, which is approved for ...