Question

An 8-year-old with a history of recurrent wheeze presents with shortness of breath after exercise. According to UK guidelines, what is the first-line therapy for exercise-induced asthma?

Accepted Answer

Inhaled short-acting beta-2 agonist (SABA) before exercise

Answer

Oral steroids prior to exercise

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Long-acting beta-2 agonist (LABA)

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Inhaled corticosteroids only

Answer

Montelukast daily

Practice question

An 8-year-old with a history of recurrent wheeze presents with shortness of breath after exercise. According to UK guidelines, what is the first-line therapy for exercise-induced asthma?