Visakhapatnam Indian News Times:27May,The field of modern medicine is now offering new hope to thousands of patients suffering from severe asthma. For patients who continue to experience frequent breathing difficulties, nocturnal coughing, and the need for emergency hospital care—despite using standard inhalers and medications—a specialized treatment known as "Biologics" is emerging as an effective solution.
Biologics are modern injectable medications designed to target specific inflammatory pathways within the body that drive the severity of asthma. These treatments help reduce airway inflammation in patients and significantly decrease the frequency of asthma attacks. Notably, this therapy is improving the quality of life for patients who frequently require steroid treatments.
According to various experts, identifying the appropriate patients and administering Biologics not only reduces hospital admissions but also makes daily life significantly more comfortable. Currently, this treatment is available at several specialized respiratory care centers across India.
Doctors advise against neglecting asthma symptoms; they urge anyone experiencing issues such as persistent coughing, breathlessness, or chest tightness to immediately consult a respiratory specialist. By raising awareness about severe asthma, it is possible to ensure a healthier life for many patients.
— Explained by Dr. A. Prem Kumar, Chief Pulmonologist at Medicover Hospitals. Additionally, the team of pulmonologists—Dr. Satya Padmaja Mantha, Dr. Monisha Silla, Dr. Sudheer Tale, and Unit Head Dr. Arun Kumar—participated.
K V SHARMA EDITOR
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