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An 8 year old boy diagnosed with asthma is on salbutamol and beclomethasone. However, he wakes up at night due to his symptoms. What is the next appropriate management?

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An 8 year old boy diagnosed with asthma is on salbutamol and beclomethasone. However, he wakes up at night due to his symptoms. What is the next appropriate management?

  1. LABA
  2. High dose steroid
  3. Aminophylline
  4. Oral prednisolone
  5. Sodium cromoglycate
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waelhammad
2022-11-04
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The key is A. LABA. [Patient is in step2 with poor control. So next step is to add LABA and if still not controlled give high dose inhaled corticosteroids].

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