Asthma Ladders Flashcards
1
Q
In paeds, what happens after SABA + ICS?
A
Montelukast => Leukotrine receptor antagonist
2
Q
If LTRA doesnt work in kids, what do we do next?
A
SABA + MART (that includes low does ICS)
3
Q
If a child is under 5 and SABA doesnt work what do we do for 8 weeks
A
Moderate dose inhaled corticosteroids
*if that doesnt work then its SABA + ICS + LTRA
4
Q
What is a low does of budesonide (ICS)
A
200 micrograms budesonide