Prescribed doses of inhaled steroids in Dutch children: too little or too much, for too short a time

E Schirm, TW De Vries, H Tobi… - British journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
inhaled steroids were prescribed doses that were, at most, half of the recommended dose. …
Second, 8% of the children starting inhaled steroids were prescribed doses that were twice …

Inhaled corticosteroids: benefits and risks.

DM Geddes - Thorax, 1992 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… The aim of this article is to review the published evidence relating the dose of inhaled cor…
Nevertheless, systemic absorption of inhaled steroids increases with dose and this is likely …

Use of inhaled corticosteroids and risk of fractures

TP Van Staa, HGM Leufkens… - Journal of Bone and …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
… The findings suggest that lowdose inhaled corticosteroid therapy, at the doses included in
this study, is … asthma patients receiving long-term inhaled steroids. Chest 105:1722–1727. 12. …

Inhaled versus oral steroids for adults with chronic asthma

BRJ Mash, A Bheekie, P Jones… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
… cost of inhaled steroids means that in developing countries their availability is limited, leading
to poorly controlled asthma in patients who are prescribed low dosage inhaled steroids, or …

Adherence with twice-daily dosing of inhaled steroids: socioeconomic and health-belief differences

AJ Apter, ST Reisine, G Affleck, E Barrows… - American journal of …, 1998 - atsjournals.org
… Although our patients were prescribed inhaled steroids and were given these medications
without cost, a significant number did not use them as prescribed. Such nonadherence may …

Comparison of high dose inhaled steroids, low dose inhaled steroids plus low dose theophylline, and low dose inhaled steroids alone in chronic asthma in general …

S Lim, A Jatakanon, D Gordon, C Macdonald… - Thorax, 2000 - thorax.bmj.com
… plus low dose theophylline, and low dose inhaled steroids alone in chronic asthma in … to
low dose inhaled steroids would be as efficacious as high dose inhaled steroids in asthma. …

The properties of inhaled corticosteroids: similarities and differences

NC Barnes - Primary Care Respiratory Journal, 2007 - nature.com
… In adults there is little evidence for clinically important systemic side effects from doses of
inhaled steroids below 800 mcg/day (beclomethasone equivalent). Above this …

Inhaled corticosteroid therapy in adult asthma. Time for a new therapeutic dose terminology

R Beasley, J Harper, G Bird, I Maijers… - American journal of …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
dose–response relationship of ICS in adult asthma. We propose a reclassification of ICS
doses based on a “standard daily dose,… , representing the dose at which approximately 80–90% …

Patterns and determinants of compliance with inhaled steroids in adults with asthma

Y Lacasse, H Archibald, P Ernst… - Canadian respiratory …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… to estimate the proportion of the prescribed doses they had inhaled over the study period. …
the proportion of the prescribed daily dose that was actually inhaled ([inhaled/prescribed] × 100…

Changes in the dose of inhaled steroid affect exhaled nitric oxide levels in asthmatic patients

SA Kharitonov, DH Yates, KF Chung… - European respiratory …, 1996 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… We have studied the effect of reducing and then increasing the dose of inhaled steroid on …
the daily dose of budesonide was reduced by 200 µg daily, and 2 weeks after the dose was …