Many patients with mild asthma take standard daily doses of inhaled corticosteroids indefinitely. Two new industry-supported, placebo-controlled, randomized trials - each with about 500 ...
fluticasone (Flovent) alone, or placebo -- all given twice daily. Enrollment criteria included a history of smoking, FEV 1 <60% of predicted, and reversibility with albuterol that was less than 10 ...
Flovent, a corticosteroid treatment now sold under its generic name fluticasone propionate, was one of the most commonly prescribed pediatric asthma treatments, in particular because the inhaler ...