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Comparison of dose-response effects of inhaled beclomethasone dipropionate and budesonide in the management of asthma.

Author: AltonM, BoeJ, CarlssonL G, CarlssonU, HermanssonB A, HettaL, KarlsonB W, KiviloogJ, LundbäckB, RosenhallL

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Overview

Inhaled beclomethasone dipropionate (BDP) and budesonide (BUD) are both effective in treating asthma. In a multi-centre, double-blind, cross-over study of 128 patients, both drugs showed comparable efficacy at high and low doses. Adverse effects, mainly oropharyngeal candidiasis, hoarseness, and cough, occurred in 12% of treatment months.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The dose-response effects of inhaled beclomethasone dipropionate (BDP) and budesonide (BUD) administered b.i.d. with the aid of metered dose aerosols were studied in 128 patients (67 men and 61 women, mean age 53 years) suffering from asthma bronchiale. The study was designed as a multi-centre, doub...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1398-9995.1989.tb00457.x

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Inhaled Beclomethasone Dipropionate and Budesonide: A Camel's Perspective on Asthma Treatment

Asthma, like a stubborn sandstorm, can make breathing difficult and disrupt daily life. This study explores the dose-response effects of two inhaled corticosteroids, beclomethasone dipropionate (BDP) and budesonide (BUD), in the management of asthma. It's a journey through the terrain of asthma treatment, seeking to find the most effective and tolerable medications.

Inhaled Corticosteroids: A More Comfortable Journey Through the Asthma Desert

The study found that both BDP and BUD were effective in improving asthma symptoms, with no significant difference in their efficacy across different doses. However, the study also highlighted the importance of considering the long-lasting effects of inhaled corticosteroids. It's a reminder that the desert of asthma can be navigated more effectively with a careful understanding of the medication and its potential impact.

A Balanced Approach: A Camel's Perspective

This study provides valuable insights into the treatment of asthma, reminding us that the right medication and dose can make a significant difference. It's a reminder that the desert of asthma can be navigated with a balanced approach, incorporating both medication and lifestyle modifications to manage symptoms and improve quality of life.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research highlights the importance of finding the right treatment approach for each individual with asthma. It's a reminder that even in the face of a chronic condition, there are ways to find relief and live a fulfilling life. It's a journey that requires persistence, a willingness to adapt, and a belief in the power of effective treatments.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1989-09-13
  2. Date Revised 2019-08-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

2669554

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1398-9995.1989.tb00457.x

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