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| Improvements in technology help manage asthma Medical Xpress In the past few years, asthma patients have seen technology make the disease more manageable. Companies now are unveiling devices that track inhaler usage with GPS, measure wheezing, compile data on smartphone-mobile apps and share interactive ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pharmac to put $2.3m into asthma drug New Zealand Herald Asthma inhalers would still be the standard treatment for most children, but up to 7500 children a year who could not get relief from inhalers were expected to benefit from montelukast. "We would expect to see the number of children admitted to hospital with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Asthma Foundation welcomes option for wheezy children Radio New Zealand The drug-buying agency Pharmac says from Wednesday it will fund a pill or tablet known as Montelukast for children under five with recurrent wheezing, people with exercise-induced asthma, and those undergoing aspirin desensitisation programmes. While inhalers will remain the standard treatment, the new treatment will offer an alternative for those who need it. Asthma Foundation medical director Bob Hancox says parents have wanted Montelukast funded for some time. A specialist in respiratory issues and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| PHARMAC to fund alternative treatments for asthma, scabies New Zealand Doctor Online The other major patient group to receive montelukast will be people suffering from asthma brought on by exercise. These people will continue to largely be treated with asthma inhalers, however if these are not effective then people will be able to receive ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Congress May Overturn EPA Ban on Asthma Inhalers Congress May Overturn EPA Ban on Asthma Inhalers. August 1, 2012. "EPA Attack On Asthmatics Coming To An End?" By Angela Logomasini. CEI warned ... safechemicalpolicy.org/congress-may-overturn-epa-ban-on-ast... | ||
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| New Bill Seeks to Overturn EPA, FDA Ban of OTC Inhalers > RAPS ... Burgess this week went one step further, offering his Asthma Inhalers Relief Act of 2012 (AIR Act) to allow the distribution, sale and consumers of the ... www.raps.org/.../new-bill-seeks-to-overturn-epa-fda-ban-of-ot... |
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