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[Corticotherapy in asthma].

J Charpin

    Annales De Medecine Interne
    |January 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Steroids are effective for asthma but have a slow onset; beta-2 adrenergic drugs are crucial for acute attacks. Long-term steroid use requires careful risk management and intermittent dosing to minimize side effects.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pulmonology
    • Pharmacology

    Context:

    • Asthma management presents challenges in both acute exacerbations and long-term control.
    • Steroid therapy is a cornerstone of asthma treatment, necessitating a review of its efficacy and risks.

    Purpose:

    • To summarize the mechanisms of action for steroids in asthma.
    • To review current treatment strategies for acute asthmatic attacks and long-term steroid management.

    Summary:

    • Steroids are effective in acute asthma but have a slow onset, requiring combination with beta-2 adrenergic drugs.
    • Long-term steroid treatment necessitates risk assessment and intermittent dosing strategies, such as alternative day therapy or 5/7-day cycles.
    • Synthetic ACTH and inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) with increased dosages are explored as adjuncts to mitigate side effects.

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    Impact:

    • Optimized steroid regimens can facilitate long-term asthma control with reduced adverse effects.
    • Understanding steroid action and administration timing is key to improving patient outcomes in asthma care.