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Asthma Maintenance Therapy - Stepwise Approach 

Low dose ICS 
-> Low dose ICS/LABA or Med/High dose
dose ICS/LABA ... dose ICS/LABA + ... (LAMA) can be added ... the only LAMA approved ... As always, assess
First-line therapies for Asthma, Asthma-COPD Overlap and COPD

The diagnosis of COPD, asthma, and ACO initially requires
, Asthma-COPD Overlap ... ACO = asthma-COPD ... overlap; ICS = ... -agonist; LAMA = ... #Diagnosis #Management
Pharmacologic treatment algorithms by Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease grade. Highlighted boxes and arrows
Chronic Obstructive Lung ... LAMA: long-acting ... -agonist; ICS: inhaled ... #COPD #GOLD2017 ... #LAMA #LABA #ICS
The 2019 Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) treatment strategy figure for adults and adolescents, annotated to
ICS: inhaled corticosteroids ... : long-acting β2 ... #GINA #Asthma #Management ... Stepwise #Pulmonary #StepUp ... #Treatment #Algorithm
Medical Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Initial medical treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Medical Treatment Algorithm ... of expiration; ICS ... #Algorithm #Management ... #LAMA #SABA #SAMA ... #ICS #Pharmacology
COPD Preferred Treatments - GOLD 2018 

COPD is a common progressive respiratory condition that can be
Management of COPD ... anticholinergics) and ICS ... LAMA/LABA/ICS. ... Rescue Inhaler such as ... #Treatment #Management
Asthma GINA Guidelines 2019 
If Asthma is uncontrolled, first assess for adherence and inhaler technique -Then,
First step is to ... then a low dose ICS ... ICS/LABA combos ... strength of the ICS ... Stepwise #Guidelines #Management
LABA/ICS Combination Inhalers
Long-Acting Beta2 Agonists (LABA) + Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS) - Commonly used in Asthma 
Advair
LABA/ICS Combination ... Corticosteroid (ICS ... /ICS combination ... powder into their lungs ... treatment algorithm
Stepwise approach for managing asthma in youths greater than 12 years of age and adults as
If asthma is well ... follows: ICS (inhaled ... (long-acting β2 ... #Asthma #Stepup ... #ICS #Corticosteroid
COPD Management Algorithm - GOLD 2019 guidelines 

Categorize into COPD GOLD A-D -> Initiate first-line therapy
COPD Management ... Algorithm - GOLD ... which includes ICS ... ICS use should only ... Unnecessary ICS