Question

A 38-year-old with persistent asthma on low-dose ICS-LABA has frequent symptoms. Best next step using a single inhaler approach?

Accepted Answer

Use ICS-formoterol as single maintenance and reliever therapy (SMART)

Answer

Increase to high-dose ICS alone with SABA PRN

Answer

Add LAMA and continue SABA PRN

Answer

Use SABA only before exercise

Answer

Add leukotriene receptor antagonist only

Practice question

A 38-year-old with persistent asthma on low-dose ICS-LABA has frequent symptoms. Best next step using a single inhaler approach?