Not exact matches
Preventing an
asthma attack Drugs known
as controllers are used to
prevent asthma attacks.
However, children with persistent
asthma need to use a daily
asthma controller medication, such
as an inhaled corticosteroid, to
prevent asthma attacks.
In addition, medications — such
as inhaled steroids — can
prevent most
asthma attacks.
A recent report by the US Environmental Protection Agency... found that cutting pollution through the Clean Air Act
prevented 160,000 premature deaths in 2010
as well
as over 1.7 million
asthma attacks last year — benefits that would be lost if these politically motivated bills and amendments were to pass.
Singulair (Montelukast) is a prescription medication that is used to
prevent asthma attacks in adults and children
as young
as 12 months old.