6 Questions
What is the most effective anti-inflammatory treatment for asthma?
Low dose inhaled corticosteroids (ICS)
What is the common side effect of dysphonia associated with inhaled corticosteroids in adults?
Change in voice
How can the risk of oral candidiasis be minimized in patients using inhaled corticosteroids?
Rinse mouth and spit out with water after use
What is the important precaution to take for patients using high doses of inhaled corticosteroids to reduce the risk of low bone mineral density?
Monitor for fracture risk
What is the main difference between Fluticasone propionate and Fluticasone furoate in terms of potency?
Fluticasone furoate is 5 times more potent
How should ICS/LABA doses be adjusted if adequate asthma control is not achieved?
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Test your knowledge on asthma management strategies including reducing INC by 25-50%, oral corticosteroids for flare ups, and rapid deterioration cases. Learn about dose adjustments, duration of use, and potential side effects.
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