Asthma and FAsting

Dr. Hedayat Akbari, stating that asthma patients can fast if their disease is under control by keeping away from the aggravating factors, said about the ruling on fasting for asthma patients who use inhalers: some authorities imitate this Sprays are not considered to invalidate the fast.
Those patients who suffer from all kinds of allergies, especially respiratory allergies that are aggravated due to inhalation factors in the air, are allowed to fast on the condition of caution and avoiding aggravating factors.
Most of the drugs used in asthma are taken twice a day, which can be adjusted for the hours of dawn and iftar. Therefore, such people, whose disease is controlled in this way, do not have any prohibition to fast.
Patients who have severe and uncontrolled asthma and have to take medicine during the day are not allowed to fast.
Some sources of imitation do not consider the use of this type of spray to invalidate fasting; Therefore, it is recommended that this group of patients refer to their Marja Taqlid treatise in order to comply with Sharia aspects.

What is the ruling on using a spray for a fasting person who has asthma?

I have severe asthma, can I use asthma spray while fasting? Please ask the opinion of Ayatollah Hadavi in ​​answering this question.

Most authorities consider it permissible to use items (such as: ampoules and serum) that are used instead of medicine, except where the mentioned items are used instead of food, in which case it will be necessary to avoid them, as well as the use of sprays that are used for It is used for shortness of breath, if the drug is only introduced into the lungs, it does not invalidate the fast.
The opinion of Hazrat Ayatollah Hadavi Tehrani (Dammat Barakate) in the mentioned hypothesis is as follows: using a spray for shortness of breath (asthma) that enters the lungs is harmful to health. It does not affect fasting and its use while fasting is not prohibited.

Fasting and people with asthma and allergies

Asthma patients can fast if their disease is under control by keeping away from aggravating factors.
Those patients who suffer from all kinds of allergies, especially respiratory allergies that are aggravated due to inhalation factors in the air, are allowed to fast on the condition of caution and avoiding aggravating factors.
Most of the drugs used in asthma are taken twice a day, which can be adjusted for the hours of dawn and iftar. Therefore, such people, whose disease is controlled in this way, do not have any prohibition to fast.
Patients who have severe and uncontrolled asthma and have to take medicine during the day are not allowed to fast.

Can patients who use inhalation spray during the day fast?

Some taqlid authorities do not consider the use of these types of sprays to invalidate the fast, so it is recommended that this group of patients refer to their taqlid authority treatise in order to comply with Sharia aspects.