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Posted On : 20 Jan 2018

can we give a short course of steroids either Prednisolone or Methyl Prednisolone in cases of allergic bronchitis or asthmatic bronchitis_?

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R

RAVI

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inhalation steroids better

7 years ago

H

harshavardhan gantyala

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low dose prednisolone can be advised

7 years ago

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Akhandpratap singh

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yes , we can give

7 years ago

G

ghani

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not recommend

7 years ago

S

sr book86

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yes we can give if there is no fever

7 years ago

Answer 1

Yes you can give short course of oral steroids along with bronchodilators in acute attacks of intermittent allergic bronchitis in young children. However moutelukast is worth trying as an preferred alternative.

Dr. H. Paramesh

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