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Biomarkers and Eosinophil Levels in Severe or Uncontrolled Asthma

The key opinion leaders explore the utilization of biomarkers in guiding the treatment of severe or uncontrolled asthma, discussing the specific role of eosinophils in informing therapeutic decision-making for patients with challenging asthma cases. ....

Asthma-exacerbations , Uncontrolled-asthma-management , Eosinophil-levels ,

Biologics in Asthma

The expert panel discusses the use of biologics in treating asthma, explaining their mechanisms of action, differences, and target populations, while also examining trends in long-term efficacy and safety for patients with severe or uncontrolled asthma. ....

Asthma-exacerbations , Uncontrolled-asthma-management ,

Oral Corticosteroid Overuse and Uncontrolled Asthma

Sande Okelo, MD, outlines the factors that contribute to the overuse of oral corticosteroids (OCS), such as nonadherence, poor inhaler technique, inappropriate prescription, and comorbidities, while also discussing strategies to limit OCS overuse and acknowledging that undertreatment can also be a significant issue. ....

Sande-okelo , Asthma-exacerbations , Uncontrolled-asthma-management , Corticosteroid-overuse ,

High Oral Corticosteroid Dose and Exposure in Asthma

The panel addresses the issue of patients being exposed to high levels of oral corticosteroids (OCS) without realizing it, as various prescribers can administer steroids. They also discuss the essential questions healthcare professionals should ask to comprehend a patient's total OCS exposure and provide a definition of high OCS use. ....

Asthma-exacerbations , Uncontrolled-asthma-management , Oral-corticosteroid-dose ,

Use of Oral Corticosteroids in Asthma

Sande Okelo, MD, explores the use of corticosteroids and the implications of their long-term use, taking into account the patient quality of life and other factors when determining which patients would derive significant benefit from corticosteroid treatment. ....

Asthma-exacerbations , Uncontrolled-asthma-management , Oral-corticosteroids ,