RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Nierengarten, Mary Beth
T1 Consistent Targeted Dosing of BUD Benefits Asthma Patients Needing Long-Term Oral Corticosteroids
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2014
FD SAGE Publications
VO 14
IS 11
SP 17
OP 18
DO 10.1177/155989771411010
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/11/17.abstract
AB In patients with severe asthma who depend on long-term oral corticosteroid therapy, additional treatment with consistent doses of budesonide (BUD) delivered by a novel inhalation system significantly improved lung function and control of asthma exacerbations. This article discusses outcomes from the AKITA Inhaled Steroid Suspension for Inhalation in Subjects With Asthma [AICS; NCT01200108; Canisius S et al. Am J Respir Crit Care 2014]