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Asthma medication

2018-08-15 12:31:19
My five months old boy is suffering from Asthma from the age of two months, and he is prescribed with budecort 100 inhealer and Salbair transhaler , both twice per day, from then on till now. Is these safe to use on a daily basis? How long should I use these?
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Hi. I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation like pulmonary function test which is needed for the diagnosis as well as to assess severity of asthma based on which treatment can be titrated. consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest

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