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Inhaled Corticosteroids and Asthma- What are Inhaled Corticosteroids

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Changes in Inhaler Devices for Asthma And COPD - Health News - redOrbit

redorbit.com — “Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) involve chronic inflammation and constriction of the bronchioles. Optimal therapy for many patients requires control of both pathologic mechanisms through the use of inhaled bronchodilators and corticosteroids.View full resource at redorbit.com

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Commented on: Changes in Inhaler Devices for Asthma And COPD: http://t.co/uh0MmiEz

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Combination Inhalers (Steroids Plus Bronchidilators) for Childhood Asthma | The NNT

thennt.com — “Combination Inhalers (Steroids Plus Bronchidilators) for Childhood Asthma | The NNTView full resource at thennt.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 21, 2012 at 1:32 am By:

JuanCIvancevich Juan C. Ivancevich, MD Internist, Allergist, Physician, and Doctor

Long-Acting Beta-Agonists with Inhaled Corticosteroids vs. Inhaled Steroids Alone for Children with Asthma http://t.co/tJ6AcvBY

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Measurement of Inhaled Corticosteroid Adherence in Inner-City, Minority Children with Persistent Asthma by Parental Report and Integrated Dose Counter

hindawi.com — “Parents often overreport adherence to asthma treatment regimens making accurate assessment of medication adherence in clinical practice difficult. This study was conducted to compare two adherence assessment methods clinicians may choose from when assessing patient inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) adherence: parental report and dose counter measurements of metered-dose inhaler (MDI) actuation. Participants included children () with persistent asthma and their parents (). At enrollment, children receView full resource at hindawi.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 16, 2012 at 4:14 am By:

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Inner-city parents of children with asthma frequently overestimate medication adherence. http://t.co/e9H36P4u

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Comparison of inhaled corticosteroids and leukotriene receptor antagonists in adolescents and adults with mild-moderate asthma: a meta-analysis - Yang - The Clinical Respiratory Journal - Wiley Online Library

onlinelibrary.wiley.com — “Comparison of inhaled corticosteroids and leukotriene receptor antagonists in adolescents and adults with mild-moderate asthma: a meta-analysis - Yang - The Clinical Respiratory Journal - Wiley Online LibraryView full resource at onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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Comparison of inhaled corticosteroids and leukotriene receptor antagonists in adolescents and adults with asthma... http://t.co/ihYFJI2u

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Symposier - Children With Asthma Don't Benefit From Acid Reflux Medications

symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: ElsGlobalMedicalNews — A study on 115 participants showed that "children with poorly controlled asthma without symptoms of GER who were using inhaled corticosteroids, the addition of lansoprazole, compared with placebo, improved neither symptoms nor lung function but was associated with increased adverse events."View full resource at symposier.com

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Children With Asthma Don't Benefit From Acid Reflux Medications http://t.co/cBdKEv7u

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Medical News: Daily Asthma Tx Not Needed for Wheezing Tots - in Pediatrics, Asthma from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Intermittent inhaled corticosteroids may be as good as daily dosing at preventing asthma attacks in toddlers with wheezing episodes, a randomized trial determined.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Medpage Today: Daily Asthma Tx Not Needed for Wheezing Tots (CME/CE) http://t.co/ziIj224Q Full http://t.co/mqf6jVIh

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Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology | Full text | Adrenal Suppression: A Practical Guide to the Screening and Management of this Under-Recognized Complication of Inhaled Corticosteroid Therapy

aacijournal.com — “Inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are the most effective anti-inflammatory agents available for the treatment of asthma and represent the mainstay of therapy for most patients with the disease. Although these medications are considered safe at low-to-moderate doses, safety concerns with prolonged use of high ICS doses remain; among these concerns is the risk of adrenal suppression (AS). AS is a condition characterized by the inability to produce adequate amounts of the glucocorticoid, cortisol, whiView full resource at aacijournal.com

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Adrenal Suppression: A Practical Guide to the Screening and Management of this Under-Recognized Comp... http://t.co/v2NYpiII

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Respiratory Research | Abstract | Efficacy in asthma of once-daily treatment with fluticasone furoate: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial

respiratory-research.com — “Fluticasone furoate (FF) is a novel long-acting inhaled corticosteroid (ICS). This double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized study evaluated the efficacy and safety of FF 200 mcg or 400 mcg once daily, either in the morning or in the evening, and FF 200 mcg twice daily (morning and evening), for 8 weeks in patients with persistent asthma.View full resource at respiratory-research.com

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#respiratoryresearch Efficacy in asthma of once-daily....fluticasone furoate: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial http://t.co/lS9svZZ6

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Response To Asthma Drugs Linked To Gene Variant

medicalnewstoday.com — “A genetic variant may explain why some people with asthma do not respond well to inhaled corticosteroids, the most widely prescribed medicine for long-term asthma control. Researchers found that aView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Gene could explain why asthma treatments fail some | Reuters

reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Genetic differences could explain why some 40 percent of people with asthma do not respond to inhaled steroids used to achieve long-term asthma control.Researchers have found thatView full resource at reuters.com

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Gene could explain why treatments fail some with asthma | Reuters

reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Genetic differences could explain why some 40 percent of people with asthma do not respond to inhaled steroids used to achieve long-term asthma control.U.S. researchers have foundView full resource at reuters.com

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Gene could explain why treatments fail some with asthma http://t.co/1RjpZAaK

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Preview Page - http://asthma.about.com/lw/Health-Medicine/Conditions-and-diseases/Inhaled-Corticosteroids-and-Asthma.htm

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Most Recently Shared on September 11, 2011 at 9:15 pm By:

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Inhaled Steroids - Gold Standard of Asthma Treatment. http://t.co/HjMRUhT

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Respiratory Research | Abstract | Treatment of allergic asthma: Modulation of Th2 cells and their responses

respiratory-research.com — “Atopic asthma is a chronic inflammatory pulmonary disease characterised by recurrent episodes of wheezy, laboured breathing with an underlying Th2 cell-mediated inflammatory response in the airways. It is currently treated and, more or less, controlled depending on severity, with bronchodilators e.g. long-acting beta agonists and long-acting muscarinic antagonists or anti-inflammatory drugs such as corticosteroids (inhaled or oral), leukotriene modifiers, theophyline and anti-IgE therapy. UnfortView full resource at respiratory-research.com

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#respiratoryresearch Treatment of allergic asthma: Modulation of Th2 cells and their responses http://t.co/W3aZMSf

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Allergy/Immunology Article | Asthma

mdlinx.com — “Fluticasone furoate demonstrates efficacy in patients with asthma symptomatic on medium doses of inhaled corticosteroid therapy: an 8-week, randomised, placebo-controlled trialView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Most Recently Shared on August 23, 2011 at 2:26 pm By:

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Fluticasone furoate demonstrates efficacy in patients with asthma symptomatic on medium doses of inhale... http://t.co/CbneTgb #Allergy

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Profile of ciclesonide for the maintenance treatment of asthma

dovepress.com — “Peer reviewed article authored by (Singas E, Karpel JP). Read article or submit your manuscript for publishing.View full resource at dovepress.com

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Most Recently Shared on August 22, 2011 at 4:49 pm By:

JuanCIvancevich Juan C. Ivancevich, MD Internist, Allergist, Physician, and Doctor

Its safety profile establishes ciclesonide as an important addition to the currently available inhaled corticosteroids http://t.co/XzTQV4Y

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