Tag: corticosteroids

Bronchodilators and Corticosteroids: How These Respiratory Medications Work Together

Bronchodilators and Corticosteroids: How These Respiratory Medications Work Together

Bronchodilators open airways for immediate relief; corticosteroids reduce long-term inflammation. Used together and correctly, they control asthma and COPD-without them, symptoms worsen. Learn how they work, when to use each, and why timing matters.

Mood and Behavioral Changes from Corticosteroids: What You Need to Know About Psychosis Risk

Mood and Behavioral Changes from Corticosteroids: What You Need to Know About Psychosis Risk

Corticosteroids can trigger mood swings, mania, and even psychosis - especially at high doses. Learn the signs, who’s at risk, and what to do if you or a loved one starts acting strangely while on steroids.