Aerosolized Dexamethasone Isonicottnate in the Treatment of Bronchial Asthma

Therapeutic Index of Steroid Aerosols in Asthma

“…Despite the claims for the two test preparations of an excellent therapeutic index with minimal side-effect potential over a substantial range of doses, the published reports are not unanimous. Certain authors report significant HPA axis suppression at relatively low doses (9,10), others only at higher dosage levels (3,4,6,17).…”