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Once- or Twice-Daily Treatment With PULMICORT RESPULES(R) (budesonide inhalation suspension) Significantly Increased Percentage of Days Asthma Is Controlled.

Publication: PR Newswire
Publication Date: 13-NOV-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
-- Retrospective Analysis Finds Children Treated on Either Regimen Have More Days Without Asthma Symptoms or Rescue Medication Use, Compared to Placebo --

WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Children treated with PULMICORT RESPULES(R) (budesonide inhalation suspension) either once or twice daily experienced a significantly greater increase in the percentage of asthma-control days compared to those receiving placebo. These results are being presented at the annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), held in Philadelphia on November 9-15. Asthma-control days were defined as days when children were free of symptoms and did not use rescue medications during the day and night. Control of asthma symptoms during the day and night and reduction of the need for rescue medication is an important goal of asthma therapy in keeping with current National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) guidelines.

"The primary goal of asthma treatment is control, but it cannot be achieved by treating only...

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