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Finding the lowest effective dose of asthma preventer medicine

Seven out of ten Australians with asthma aged over 12 years may be prescribed too much preventer medicine. In Australian Prescriber Prof Helen Reddel and coauthors from the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research write about finding the lowest effective dose to control asthma.

People given too much asthma medicine

Australians with asthma aged over 12 are being over-prescribed medicine, which can pose health risks, according to experts.

Adherence to asthma medication over time important for improving symptom control

In a new study, novel metrics showed that lower time adherence to asthma controller medications was associated with greater risk for decline in asthma symptom control.“We currently have very simplistic ways to estimate how well an asthma patient takes their daily medication, based on averaged dosage taken over a period,” Cindy Thamrin, PhD, associate professor and principal research

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