Pneumonia risk can increase due to steroid use
A recent research has suggested that the risk of pneumonia can get increased to as much as 70 percent with the use of inhalers including corticosteroids for treating COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Dr. Sonal Singh, an assistant professor of internal medicine at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, was of the view [...]
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Triple Inhaled Therapy can prove miraculous for COPD
Triple inhaled therapy - two bronchodilators and a steroid - is believed to be highly effective in the treatment of COPD according to researchers who have been advocating the development of a triple inhaler.
These findings are some of the most interesting results of all as per Study leader Professor Jadwiga Wedzicha, head of respiratory medicine [...]