Potent, topically active corticosteroids with minimum systemic activity have fewer adverse
effects than do systemic corticosteroids, and can control both asthma and allergic rhinitis …

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 …

The role of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in the treatment of childhood asthma has been well
established. An ideal corticosteroid should demonstrate high pulmonary deposition and …

Systemic effects of inhaled corticosteroids in children : Current Opinion in Pediatrics Systemic
effects of inhaled corticosteroids in children : Current Opinion in Pediatrics Log in or Register …

The National Asthma Education and Prevention Program 1997 guidelines and 2002 update
provide an overview of potential local and systemic side effects associated with inhaled …

Corticosteroids have a significant role in the management of asthma due to their powerful
anti-inflammatory actions. However, when given orally, they cause significant and unwanted …

The efficacy of inhaled corticosteroids in the treatment of asthma has been firmly established
in a variety of settings. The majority of asthma management plans now recommend the use …

Inhaled corticosteroids are effective for the treatment of asthma. Because of the appreciation
of the importance of airway inflammation in the pathogenesis of the disease, these drugs are …

The systemic activity and safety of inhaled corticosteroids are best studied in randomized,
controlled, long-term trials with clinically relevant doses in subjects. These studies require …

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the most potent of all the available inhaled treatments, and
are effective medications for long-term control of asthma. However, their use in children is …