Patient's question:
In December 2008, pediatric asthma was diagnosed. In May 2009, after a cold, cough, and asthma episode, the child has not experienced asthma symptoms since.In December 2008, pediatric asthma was diagnosed. The child was prescribed Singulair and inhaled Fluticasone (1 time in the morning and 1 time in the evening, 125 mcg each time).
After May 2009, the child has not experienced asthma symptoms.
In August 2009, the child inhaled Fluticasone (1 time per night, 125 mcg each time) and continued taking Singulair.
In October 2009, the child inhaled Fluticasone (1 time per night, 125 mcg each time) and stopped taking Singulair, which has been the case to this day.
Doctor's answer:
Medical Analysis: Hello, based on your child's condition, the treatment for asthma has been quite satisfactory. The dosage of Flixotide can be reduced to once every other day.Recommendations: According to your child's condition, as asthma has been under control for a year without any symptoms, it is recommended to reduce the use of Flixotide to once every other day, taken at night. Additionally, pulmonary function tests should be repeated for follow-up.