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This site will be a source of both current and past news about medications used to treat asthma. Three most important facts about the treatment of asthma. 1. More woman than men, a ratio of 3:1 in fact, after the age of 16 have asthma. 2. All that wheezes is not asthma is a very common saying around the hospital and it is always wise to remember this when seeing a patient with "wheezing". 3. Asthma is usually a very treatable illness and most patients should not fear having asthma though it is often a life long condition. One recent article that was just published in JACI looks at the use of a very popular medicine in pediatric asthma and allergy. Click here to read my review. What is the best inhaled corticosteroid to use? Here is my thoughts on Asmanex! |
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Soon I will review the "black box" warning for Advair. |
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