Millions of people with asthma use the blue inhaler to help relieve the symptoms when they have an attack but a doctor is now ...

For decades, the little blue inhaler was a lifeline for millions of people with asthma. But doctors now know it can make the condition worse - and a quiet revolution in treatment is already ...

For many years, the blue inhaler — medically referred to as a short-acting beta2 agonist or SABA — has been a lifeline for ...

Experts are urging anyone who is using a blue salbutamol inhaler to contact their GP. The familiar blue reliever treatment ...

More than one million people in England are now using a new style of asthma inhaler that both prevents and relieves symptoms, ...

Health officials are calling on all providers to move away from prescribing traditional blue inhalers to asthma patients, in ...

In a “true pivot” in asthma care across the UK, new guidelines urge medics to offer inhalers that both relieve and prevent symptoms to newly diagnosed sufferers who are 12 and over, rather than the ...

“Be wary of [SABA] overuse. It is for when the patient has poor control of their symptoms, but should not be used for routine treatment,” said Holmes, a general practitioner (GP) partner at The Park ...

Britain is witnessing a fundamental transformation in how asthma is managed, with more than one million patients now relying ...

This reminder follows updates to product information and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance for short-acting beta 2 agonists (SABAs), including salbutamol and ...

If you've got asthma, you probably reach for your reliever inhaler when you can't breathe. That makes sense—it works fast.