Jordan A, Sivapalan P, Jensen JU. Does inhaled corticosteroid use affect the risk of
COVID-19-related death?
Breathe (Sheff) 2021;
17:200275. [PMID:
34295392 PMCID:
PMC8291911 DOI:
10.1183/20734735.0275-2020]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/12/2020] [Accepted: 12/21/2020] [Indexed: 12/15/2022] Open
Abstract
ICS does not seem to protect against COVID-19-related mortality, but more data is needed to determine whether it is harmful. Due to its known and important benefits ICS should be prescribed as usual for both asthma and COPD. https://bit.ly/3pWVimX.
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