I am on Fostair, 2 puffs twice a day and up to 8 puffs a day as per asthma plan as required. I have been prescribed Prednisolone several times after flare ups. I do get perfect relief from the...
Locum General Practitioner, London, UK Mark L. Levy Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA Leonard B. Bacharier Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa Eric Bateman Québec Heart and Lung Institute, Université Laval, Qu...
Detailed practical advice on the implementation of MART in clinical practice has recently been published40,41, including downloadable resources (ICS–formoterol dosing and SMART action plan). GINA asthma treatment is not “one size fits all” Because asthma is a chronic condition prone to flare-...
According to the participating physicians, the reasons why patients with asthma changed their treatment were insufficient control of the disease in 53.2% (20.9%) of the cases; a switch to maintenance and reliever therapy (MART) in 22.9% (17.4%); misuse of the device in 21% (12.7%); and ...