Asthma Medications

Definition of Asthma: Asthma is an inflammatory disorder of the airways, characterized by periodic attacks of wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing.

Drugs (by generic name) associated with Asthma

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Asthma. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Drug Name ( View by: Brand | Generic )	Reviews	Ratings
prednisone systemic (Pro, More...) class: glucocorticoids	8 review(s)	Rate It!	7.7
montelukast systemic (Pro, More...) class: leukotriene modifiers	5 review(s)	Rate It!	6.5
triamcinolone systemic (More...) class: glucocorticoids, inhaled corticosteroids	1 review(s)	Rate It!	5.5
methylprednisolone systemic (Pro, More...) class: glucocorticoids	1 review(s)	Rate It!	5.3
isoetharine systemic (More...) class: adrenergic bronchodilators	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
guaifenesin/theophylline systemic (More...) class: antiasthmatic combinations	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
dexamethasone systemic (Pro, More...) class: glucocorticoids	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
dyphylline systemic (Pro, More...) class: methylxanthines	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
dyphylline/guaifenesin systemic (More...) class: antiasthmatic combinations	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
flunisolide systemic (Pro, More...) class: inhaled corticosteroids	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
ciclesonide systemic (More...) class: inhaled corticosteroids	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first

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Asthma Medications in the Pipeline

Latest Asthma Blog Post

Parental Stress Boosts Kids' Asthma Risk
TUESDAY, July 21 -- Air pollution from cars can increase a child's chances of developing asthma, but add parental stress and the odds for asthma get even higher, a new study finds. For children exposed to smoking while still in the womb, another asthma...

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