Safety considerations of inhaled corticosteroids in the elderly

S Battaglia, I Cardillo, F Lavorini, M Spatafora… - Drugs & aging, 2014 - Springer
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are widely used in the treatment of patients with chronic …
The use of ICSs can also be associated with the risk of bone fractures, diabetes mellitus and …

Low-dose inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of acute myocardial infarction in COPD

L Huiart, P Ernst, X Ranouil… - European Respiratory …, 2005 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… , very low doses of inhaled corticosteroids may be associated with a reduction in the risk of
acute … In conclusion, the results presented here suggest that inhaled corticosteroids may be …

Are inhaled corticosteroids associated with an increased risk of fracture in children?

TP van Staa, N Bishop, HGM Leufkens… - Osteoporosis …, 2004 - Springer
… using inhaled corticosteroids are at increased risk for fracture. This increased risk is more
likely to be the result of the underlying illness rather than the usage of inhaled corticosteroids. …

Inhaled corticosteroids and the increased risk of pneumonia: what's new? A 2015 updated review

H Iannella, C Luna, G Waterer - Therapeutic advances in …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
There is a considerable amount of evidence that supports the possibility of an increased risk
of pneumonia associated with prolonged use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in patients …

Long-term use of inhaled corticosteroids in COPD and the risk of fracture

AV Gonzalez, J Coulombe, P Ernst, S Suissa - Chest, 2018 - Elsevier
… -term use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs), widely used to treat COPD, increases the risk
of fracture, particularly in women, in view of the postmenopausal risks. We assessed whether …

Oral and inhaled corticosteroids and adrenal insufficiency: a case-control study

KJ Mortimer, LJ Tata, CJP Smith, J West, TW Harrison… - Thorax, 2006 - thorax.bmj.com
… of adrenal insufficiency although the absolute risk is small. … risk in people prescribed an
inhaled corticosteroid is largely due to oral corticosteroid exposure, but inhaled corticosteroids

Inhaled corticosteroids in COPD: friend or foe?

A Agusti, LM Fabbri, D Singh, J Vestbo… - European …, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The efficacy, safety and positioning of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in the treatment of patients
with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is much debated, since it can result in …

The properties of inhaled corticosteroids: similarities and differences

NC Barnes - Primary Care Respiratory Journal, 2007 - nature.com
Inhaled corticosteroids remain the most important therapy for chronic asthma in both adults
and children. As all inhaled corticosteroids … Use of inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of bone …

Inhaled corticosteroids in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MB Drummond, EC Dasenbrook, MW Pitz, DJ Murphy… - Jama, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
… Context Recent studies of inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) therapy for managing stable chronic
Inhaled corticosteroid therapy was not associated with a decreased risk of death at 1-year …

Inhaled corticosteroids and risk of tuberculosis—How bad is the risk?

R Venkitakrishnan, D Ramachandran… - Indian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
… Use of inhaled corticosteroids resulted in an increased risk of TB (OR = 1.46; 95% CI 1.06
to 2.01). The risk was seen across all doses of ICS usage and a dose–response relationship …