Asthma, to dare to use hormones Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (old chronic bronchitis, emphysema, etc.) is the respiratory medicine is the most common chronic airway disease, similar to the common people say “asthma”. Both diseases are characterized by airway inflammation (not the inflammation of bacterial and viral infections). To deal with airway inflammation, the most effective and commonly used is inhaled hormone (currently commonly used in China, such as Pramipexole, Sulodexide, Sinequan, etc.), which is the cornerstone of the treatment of this type of asthma.