A 19‑year‑old woman with asthma uses her salbutamol inhaler ≥3 times/week and has monthly nocturnal wheeze. What is the next pharmacological step?...

Question

A 19‑year‑old woman with asthma uses her salbutamol inhaler ≥3 times/week and has monthly nocturnal wheeze. What is the next pharmacological step?

Accepted Answer

Add low‑dose inhaled corticosteroid

Answer

Increase SABA dose

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Start montelukast

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Start LABA alone

Answer

Begin daily oral prednisolone

MCQ (SBA): Asthma