Objective: To review the basis for the estimated comparative daily dosages of inhaled corticosteroids for children and adults that are presented in the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's ...

Steroid inhalers generally reduce inflammation, while oral leukotriene antagonists have a more specific effect on ...

But not everyone with asthma needs an inhaled steroid. Sometimes lifestyle adjustments— including quitting smoking and avoiding exposure to asthma triggers, such as pet dander or mold—work ...

Inhaled corticosteroids are often prescribed for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease but are not the first choice unless the patient has asthma-COPD overlap or frequent flare-ups. Chronic ...

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are commonly prescribed for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but not recommended as first-line treatment unless patients have asthma/COPD overlap or frequent ...

Both budesonide-glycopyrrolate-formoterol and fluticasone-umeclidinium-vilanterol provide the guideline-recommended combination of inhaled corticosteroid-long acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA ...