Parents of children with asthma often ask about asthma treatment medications, so for the convenience of parents and primary care providers, we have compiled the following list of commonly used medications. We hope they will be of help to you. It is worth pointing out that the treatment of asthma is very specialized and needs to be adjusted accordingly by an experienced physician according to the patient’s condition, remember not to change or stop the medication at will.
1. Corticosteroid inhalers.
Budesonide aerosol (Pramipexole aerosol) 200 mcg/spray, <2 years old with caution, 2-7 years old 200-400 mcg/day, >7 years old 200-800ug/day
Budesonide dry powder inhaler (Pramipexole), 100 mcg/inhalation, >6 years 100-200 mcg, twice daily
2. Pramipexole (budesonide solution), for nebulizer treatment
Fluticasone propionate aerosol (co-cortisone aerosol) is available in 50 mcg, 125 mcg and 250 mcg
>4 years old, 50/100 twice daily, adults and over 16 years old, 100-1000 micrograms twice daily
3. Leukotriene receptor antagonist: montelukast sodium (cisplatin).
<6 months, not used, <5 years 4mg gn,6-14 years 5mg qn,
15 years and above 10mg qn;
4.Compound formulation
Formoterol/budesonide dry powder inhaler (Cymbalta)
80/4.5 mcg/160/4.5 mcg, 1-2 inhalations, twice a day;
Children, >6 years of age May be used for maintenance therapy
5. salmeterol/tikasone dry powder inhaler (sulforaphane)
50/100,50/250,50/500 1 inhalation Bid
<4 years no information; >4 years, 50/100 bid; >12 years, same as adult
6.Corbet (ipratropium bromide/albuterol)
β2 agonist: salbutamol aerosol (Ventolin) 1-2 sprays, 3-4 times/day
7.Nebulizer treatment
NS 2ml + budesonide solution (pramipexole) 1mg/time (1mg/2ml each)
Terbutaline (Bolicam) nebulizer >20kg 5mg, <20kg 2.5mg/dose (5mg/2ml each)
Ipratropium bromide (AiQuanle) >12 years old 500ug/time, <12 years old 250ug time (250ug or 500ug/2ml each)
8. Other drugs.
Trinostat 100mg 3 times/day; children 5mg/kg/day
Acesopin (nasal spray of azelnostine hydrochloride) antihistamine nasal spray: 1 spray, nostril 2 times / day; children over 6 years old with adults
Loratadine (Keratan) 10 mg 1 time/day; same as adult for children >30kg, <30kg 2.5-5mg qd
Desloratadine (Enristine) is a step-up product from Coretan 5mg qd
Imipramine (Diazoxide) for adults and children over 12 years old 10mg qd
Huifenesin >12 years old 10ml tid;
2-3 years old 2ml, 4-6 years old 3ml, 7-9 years old 4ml, 10-12 years old 5ml, tid
Mucosolvan oral solution 6-12 years Children, 5ml 3 times/day,2-6 years Children, 2.5ml 3 times/day
1-2 years old, 2.5 ml 2 times/day
For children older than 4 years, sublingual desensitization can be carried out