asthma medication

collocation in English

meaningsofasthmaandmedication

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asthma
noun[U]
uk
/ˈæs.mə/us
/ˈæz.mə/
a medical condition that makes breathing difficult by causing the air passages to become narrow ...
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medication
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌmed.ɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌmed.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
a medicine, or a set of medicines or drugs, used to improve a particular condition ...
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(Definition ofasthmaandmedicationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Research has shown that about half of all asthma patients have unacceptable symptoms and lifestyle limitation and that there are high non-compliance rates associated withasthmamedication.
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Supplementary nurse prescribing allows nurses with appropriate training to prescribeasthmamedication, providing the diagnosis of asthma is confirmed by a medical practitioner and a clinical management plan is used.
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The net ingredient cost of national health service prescriptions forasthmamedicationwas £305.2 million in 1992, £348.6 million in 1993 and £381 million in 1994.
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The available information forasthmamedicationis shown in the table.
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The net ingredient cost of national health service prescriptions forasthmamedicationin 1995 was £410.9 million—provisional figure.
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On said occasions he is given a sedative (given in the same manner asasthmamedication).
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He argued that the substance was found in anasthmamedicationhe was prescribed but chose not to contest the 2-year ban.
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This often means that the patient has been hospitalized on several occasions due to episodes that are unresponsive to normal treatments, such asasthmamedication.
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It also makesasthmamedicationeasier to deliver during an attack.
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Wanniarachchi claims he failed the drugs test due to theasthmamedicationhe was taking.
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There are several drug strengths available for many of the different asthma medications, as well as a range of drug-delivery systems.
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Caution should be exercised in young children where many asthma medications are used 'off-label'.
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There is considerable variability in licensing age ranges for asthma medications.
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The main asthma medications are bronchodilators and inhaled steroids, which should be used at the lowest dose to control symptoms.
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Wanniarachchi claims he failed the drug test due to theasthmamedicationhe was taking.
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Asthma medications should be continued in pregnancy and oral steroids used if required.
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