Changing time of day for taking asthma medication could improve symptoms – study

A mid-afternoon puff of a preventer inhaler could be the best way for a person with asthma to keep their symptoms under control, according to a new study (Clive Gee/PA)

A mid-afternoon puff of a preventer inhaler could be the best way for a person with asthma to keep their symptoms under control, according to a new study.

Academics, led by experts from the University of Manchester, found that if a person with asthma takes their brown inhaler between 3pm and 4pm they may see symptoms improve.