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From: Physician Implementation of Asthma Management Guidelines and Recommendations: 2 Case Studies
J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2014;114(11_suppl):eS4-eS15. doi: /jaoa
Figure Legend:
Long-term control and quick-relief medications, listed in alphabetical order. Medications for asthma are categorized into 2 general classes: (1) long-term control medications used to achieve and maintain control of persistent asthma and (2) quick-relief medications used to manage acute symptoms and exacerbations. Adapted from the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program. Expert Panel Report 3 (EPR-3): Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma Abbreviations: EIB, exercise-induced bronchospasm; ICS, inhaled corticosteroid; Ig, immunoglobulin; LABA; long-acting β-agonist; LTRA, leukotriene receptor agonist; SABA, short-acting β-agonist.
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