A LIVE symposium on ‘Breath of Fresh Air in OAD’, with a focus on the importance of preventing exacerbations in OAD management. This symposium aims to provide clinical perspectives on understanding pathogenesis of OAD exacerbations, highlighting the various triggers, patient factors and their interactions leading to exacerbations and discuss various preventive measures available with newer therapies and drug delivery systems to reduce the burden and impact of exacerbations on the patient.