Asthma LABA medications do not increase severity of food allergy reactions during oral food challenges, study suggests

New research from National Jewish Health suggests that long-acting beta-agonists (LABAs), commonly used in combination asthma inhalers, are not associated with more severe reactions during oral food challenges in children with asthma and food allergy. The study was recently published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.