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High-dose inhaled corticosteroids and regular bronchodilators
Occasional temporary step-ups will be needed to control exacerbations
Treatment steps
Addition of regular orał 5) corticosteroid therapy
Low- to moderate-dose inhaled corticosteroids plus long-acting inhaled fc-adrenoceptor agonist or leukotriene receptor antagonist
Low-dose inhaled corticosteroids (or other anti-inflammatory agents)
Occasional use of inhaled short-acting p2-adrenoceptor agonists
Start high and step down
Consider step-down if good symptom control for 3 or morę months
Only think of withdrawing anti-inflammatory treatment if patient well for at least 6 months
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