Set Kids Up for Success With Asthma Meds

April 2018

Asthma continues to be the most common chronic disease in children...and is a major cause of hospitalization for kids in Canada.

Use these tips to keep kids in school and out of the hospital.

Medications. Most kids with asthma need a "controller" med (Flovent, etc) to reduce lung inflammation and prevent attacks...plus a "reliever" med (salbutamol, etc) to quickly open airways during an attack.

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Set Kids Up for Success With Asthma Meds

Practical advice for a better career, with unlimited access to CE

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