As a recommendation, the specialist should be consulted, even before becoming pregnant (when deciding to seek gestation), if any changes in asthma treatment during pregnancy would be necessary.
In general, inhaled corticosteroids are effective and important drugs for maintaining asthma control in pregnancy and preventing exacerbations, and are generally considered safe.
However, it is always the specialist who prescribes asthma treatment during pregnancy. In addition, follow-up visits should be scheduled to ensure that asthma remains under control.
Read the full article on: Why is asthma control important in pregnant women? ( 28).
Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Graduate in Health Biology from the University of Alcalá and specialized in Clinical Genetics from the same university. Master in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Valencia in collaboration with IVI clinics.
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