Abstract
While no specific inhalers are definitively recommended to avoid oral thrush, using spacer devices and ensuring proper inhaler technique can help minimize the risk. Tailoring the choice of inhaler towards those like ciclesonide, associated with a lower incidence of thrush, may be beneficial.
Keywords
- Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
- oral candidiasis
- inhaler selection
- spacers
- inhaler technique
- ciclesonide
- inhaled corticosteroids
- fungal infection prevention
- asthma
- Open access
Source
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