Systemic corticosteroids (SCS) are a highly effective treatment for acute exacerbations and
long-term symptom control in asthma. Long-term SCS use is highly prevalent across all …

Introduction Oral corticosteroids (OCS) for asthma are associated with increased risks of
developing adverse outcomes (adverse outcomes); no previous study has focused …

Asthma is a prevalent respiratory condition that poses a substantial burden on public health
in the United States. Understanding its prevalence and associated risk factors is vital for …

Despite their increasing popularity, and Australia's unique regulatory environment, how and
why Australian adults use e-cigarettes and their perceptions of their safety, efficacy and …

Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a chronic respiratory condition that internationally continues to be
burdensome and impacts quality of life. Despite availability of medicines and guidelines for …

Background Increasing frequency of intermittent oral corticosteroid (OCS) prescription and
cumulative OCS exposure increase the risk of OCS-related adverse outcomes. Objective We …

Background Asthma is a prevalent respiratory condition that poses a substantial burden on
public health. Understanding its prevalence and associated risk factors is vital for informed …

Pharmacists conducting comprehensive medication reviews need to take a best possible
medication history to identify long-term and cumulative use of oral corticosteroids …

The article focuses on the prudent use of oral corticosteroids (OCS) in various medical
conditions, emphasizing associated adverse effects and recommending stewardship …