Thousands of asthma patients are left battling weight gain, sleeping issues and suicidal thoughts from ‘toxic’ drugs, warns charity

Thousands of asthma patients are left battling brutal side-effects from their ‘toxic’ drugs, a charity has warned.

Asthma UK said oral steroids – such as prednisolone – can lead to weight gain, sleeping issues, brittle bones and cataracts.

And a new poll of hundreds of patients by the charity has also found the drugs can leave some users depressed and suicidal.

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