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A 36-year-old woman with moderate persistent asthma has daily symptoms and nighttime awakenings at least once per week. She uses budesonide-formoterol 160/4.5 µg twice daily with a short-acting beta-agonist (SABA) as needed. According to US focused updates, what reliever strategy best reduces exacerbations?

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