Shifting from a metered-dose inhaler to a dry-powder inhaler for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma in one healthcare system formulary led to increased healthcare utilization ...

The disease primarily affects middle-aged women and has a poor long-term prognosis despite therapeutic advances.

TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Digital inhalers may help predict the occurrence of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) for patients in an ambulatory ...

Breztri can cost around $400 without insurance. Medicare drug plans may cover inhalers for COPD, including drugs like Breztri, but specific coverage and cost depend on the exact plan.

Breztri can cost around $400 without insurance. Medicare drug plans may cover inhalers for COPD, including drugs like Breztri, but specific coverage and cost depend on the exact plan.

Between 14 days and 1 day out from an acute exacerbation of COPD, a digital inhaler measured significant drops in inhalation volume, inhalation duration and time to peak, according to study ...

Digital inhalers may help predict impending acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a new study published in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases ...

Digital inhalers may help predict impending acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a new study.

Digital inhalers may help predict impending acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a new study.

COPD patients who receive intensive guidance from a hospital pharmacist during their stay use their inhalation medication more correctly and with greater confidence. This was shown in a study ...

Riverside Walter Reed Hospital pharmacists now make bedside visits to all admitted COPD patients to cover topics such as using medications correctly — particularly preventive and rescue inhalers ...