Asthma drugs main problems

Asthma drugs main problems

SABA >>> arrhythmia , hypokalemia

LABA>>> may be associated with severe asthma excerbation if used alone without steroid combination

Montelokast >>> Risk of Churg Strauss syndrome

Inhaled steroid >>> Oropharyngeal candida

Aminophylline >>> narrow therapeutic index , arrhythmia, toxicity with use of enzyme inhibitors .