In this video, learn about the types of asthma inhalers and how to use them, as well as how they differ from biologic medications for asthma, according to Ekta Perera, MD, Allergist-Immunologist in New York City.
Dr. Perera is an Allergist-Immunologist in New York City.
References
Almadhoun, K., et al. (2023). Bronchodilators. StatPearls.
American Lung Association. (2022). Understand your asthma medication.
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. (2024). Biologics for the treatment of asthma.
Goldin, J., et al. (2024). Asthma. StatPearls.
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Lauren Smith, MALauren Smith, MA, has worked in health journalism since 2017. Before joining GoodRx, she was the senior health editor and writer for HealthiNation.
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Karen Hovav, MD, FAAPKaren Hovav, MD, FAAP, has more than 15 years of experience as an attending pediatrician. She has worked in a large academic center in an urban city, a small community hospital, a private practice, and an urgent care clinic.
