Inhaled fluticasone versus placebo for chronic asthma in adults and children.

Author: AdamsN P, BestallJ C, JonesP W, LassersonT J

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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Inhaled fluticasone propionate (FP) is a relatively new inhaled corticosteroid for the treatment of asthma. OBJECTIVES: 1. To assess efficacy and safety outcomes in studies that compared FP to placebo for treatment of chronic asthma.2. To explore the presence of a dose-response effect. ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD003135.pub2

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Inhaled Fluticasone Propionate: A Breath of Fresh Air for Asthma Management

This research focuses on the efficacy and safety of inhaled fluticasone propionate (FP), a relatively new corticosteroid used to manage asthma. A comprehensive review of clinical trials provides valuable insights into its effectiveness in treating chronic asthma in both adults and children.

A Deeper Look at Inhaled Fluticasone Propionate

The review demonstrates that FP is effective in improving lung function and reducing asthma symptoms across a range of dosages. It also highlights the potential side effects, such as sore throat, hoarseness, and oral candidiasis. This information is crucial for healthcare providers and patients when making decisions about asthma treatment.

Understanding Asthma Management and Treatment Options

This research emphasizes the importance of having multiple treatment options for asthma, allowing healthcare professionals to tailor treatment plans to individual needs. The information presented in this review can help individuals with asthma and their healthcare providers make informed decisions about the most appropriate treatment approaches. It's a reminder that with a little bit of knowledge and good communication, we can navigate the challenging terrain of chronic respiratory conditions.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research provides a comprehensive overview of inhaled fluticasone propionate, highlighting its effectiveness and potential side effects. It's a reminder that while asthma can be a challenging condition, there are effective treatment options available. Like a camel navigating a sandstorm, we can find ways to manage asthma and breathe easier.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2005-07-19
  2. Date Revised 2020-05-11
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

15846649

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/14651858.CD003135.pub2

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