Flovent, a corticosteroid treatment now sold under its generic name fluticasone propionate, was one of the most commonly prescribed pediatric asthma treatments, in particular because the inhaler ...

fluticasone (Flovent) alone, or placebo -- all given twice daily. Enrollment criteria included a history of smoking, FEV 1 <60% of predicted, and reversibility with albuterol that was less than 10 ...

Many patients with mild asthma take standard daily doses of inhaled corticosteroids indefinitely. Two new industry-supported, placebo-controlled, randomized trials - each with about 500 ...

Patients had mild to moderately severe COPD (FEV 1 25–80% of predicted) and were given 3 months treatment with ICS, fluticasone propionate (FP; 500 μg twice daily, n=14) or placebo (n=10). Biopsy ...