Asthma maintenance refers to the long-term treatment and control of asthma symptoms, often involving the use of daily medications. It aims to prevent asthma attacks and minimize the need for rescue medications.
Asthma, Maintenance FAQ
What is asthma maintenance?
Asthma maintenance involves the long-term management and treatment of asthma to control symptoms and prevent attacks.
What medications are used for asthma maintenance?
Commonly used medications include inhaled corticosteroids, long-acting beta-agonists, leukotriene modifiers, and combination inhalers.
How often should asthma maintenance medications be taken?
Dosage and frequency vary for different medications, but they are usually taken daily as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
Are there non-pharmacological treatments for asthma maintenance?
Yes, non-pharmacological treatments include avoiding triggers, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and following an asthma action plan.
Can asthma maintenance medications be purchased online?
Yes, many pharmacies offer a range of asthma maintenance medications online, ensuring convenience and accessibility for users.
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Information provided by Dr. Tekeste Etay Teka. Reviewed by Dr. Mohamed El Khouly