Question

A 22-year-old with moderate persistent asthma (age ≥4 years) on low-dose ICS has poor control. Which regimen is recommended to reduce exacerbations and simplify therapy?

Accepted Answer

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

Answer

SABA PRN plus higher-dose ICS

Answer

Add LAMA as sole controller

Answer

Daily oral corticosteroids

Answer

Montelukast only

Practice question

A 22-year-old with moderate persistent asthma (age ≥4 years) on low-dose ICS has poor control. Which regimen is recommended to reduce exacerbations and simplify therapy?