Inhaled ciclesonide versus inhaled budesonide or inhaled beclomethasone or inhaled fluticasone for chronic asthma in adults: a systematic review
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Inhaled ciclesonide versus inhaled budesonide or inhaled beclomethasone or inhaled fluticasone for chronic asthma in adults: a systematic review
BACKGROUND Ciclesonide is a new inhaled corticosteroids licensed for the prophylactic treatment of persistent asthma in adults. Currently beclomethasone dipropionate, budesonide and fluticasone propionate are the most commonly prescribed inhaled corticosteroids for the treatment of asthma but there has been no systematic review comparing the effectiveness and safety ciclesonide to these agents....
متن کاملInhaled glucocorticoids promotes osteoporosis in asthma patients
Background: Recently many studies have focused on the possible role of corticosteroids inhalation on osteoporosis in asthma patients. This study aimed to determine whether the indicatives of bone formation or resorption are different between asthma patients with healthy subjects. Materials and Methods: To achieve this outcome, twenty one middle-aged asthma patients treated with inhaled cortico...
متن کاملKetotifen versus inhaled budesonide for controlling childhood asthma.
BACKGROUND International asthma guideline recommends inhaled corticosteroids therapy for children of all ages as the first controller. However, in some less developed parts of the world, ketotifen, an old inexpensive medicine with antihistaminic and anti-allergic reactions, has been found to be the most favored prophylactic agents. OBJECTIVE To compare the efficacy and safety of ketotifen and...
متن کاملRandomised controlled trial of montelukast plus inhaled budesonide versus double dose inhaled budesonide in adult patients with asthma.
BACKGROUND Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) affect many inflammatory pathways in asthma but have little impact on cysteinyl leukotrienes. This may partly explain persistent airway inflammation during chronic ICS treatment and failure to achieve adequate asthma control in some patients. This double blind, randomised, parallel group, non-inferiority, multicentre 16 week study compared the clinical b...
متن کاملInhaled corticosteroid therapy for patients with persistent asthma: learnings from studies of inhaled budesonide.
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are recommended for patients with asthma who use a short-acting beta(2)-adrenergic agonist more than twice weekly--a key indicator of disease persistency. Much knowledge about the long-term benefits of ICSs in persistent asthma stems from studies of the ICS budesonide, which have shaped current asthma guidelines. Results of the 3-year double-blind phase of the inh...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMC Family Practice
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1471-2296
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-7-34