A n injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further treatment by 30%. The findings, published in ...

These abnormalities may be congenital or are the result of airway remodeling after years of undertreated asthma ... steroid-resistant patients who continue to have airway inflammation despite ...

2024 — A recent trial finds an injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further treatment by ...

Scientists said steroids can have severe side-effects ... Experts have hailed a new treatment for asthma as a 'game-changer'. (Getty Images) Lead investigator Professor Mona Bafadhel, from King ...

A new treatment for asthma attacks is being described as ... a dummy injection and the standard care of prednisolone steroids, one the benralizumab injection and placebo tablets, and the ...

Long-term use of steroids is linked with side-effects ... "But it’s appalling that this is the first new treatment for those suffering from asthma and COPD attacks in 50 years," she said.

Researchers say they have found the first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years ... then doctors currently prescribe a course of steroids. The study, on 158 people, monitored patients ...