Diana Ernst

Unlike other generic approvals, epinephrine auto-injectors are considered “combination products” because they consist of both a drug and a device, making the approval process more challenging.

The authors write that once severe asthma is diagnosed, clinicians should determine asthma endotype (Type2-high or Type2-low) to help choose the best therapy for the patient.

The approval was based on data from a 24-week, open-label, Phase 3 study in patients aged 2 to 5 years.

The approval was based on data from a randomized, single-blind, multicenter, dose-ranging, crossover study which evaluated the safety and efficacy of Cinryze in 12 pediatric patients (7 to 11 years old).

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) remains the mainstay of medical treatment for OSA.

The CDC’s ACIP has voted in favor of renewing the recommendation for the use of live attenuated influenza vaccine.

Patients treated with dupilumab experienced fewer asthma exacerbations than the overall population.

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has issued the 2017-2018 influenza vaccination guidelines.

A case report describes a woman who presented to the emergency room 12 hours after choking while taking her iron supplement which caused severe cough and wheezing.

Following multiple tick and mosquito bites, a male patient experienced severe anaphylaxis and hypotention following the ingestion of mammalian meat or dairy products.

Associated cardiovascular side effects of bronchodilators may reduce prescription rates in patients with COPD with comorbid cardiovascular disease.

NasalCom nasal spray has been recalled due to possible microbial contamination in the water used to manufacture the product.

Oral corticosteroids, regardless of dose or duration, may increase the risk of adverse effects in patients with severe asthma.

AirDuo RespiClick and its authorized generic have been made available for the treatment of asthma

The 2017 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) Report was released and includes updated recommendations for the diagnosis and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.