From: Mortality in Western Australian seniors with chronic respiratory diseases: a cohort study
SABs | Low dose ICS * | Medium dose ICS ± LABs * | High dose ICS ± LABs ± OS * |
---|---|---|---|
Terbutaline AND/OR | < 250 μg Beclomethasone AND/OR | 250-500 μg Beclomethasone AND/OR | > 500 μg Beclomethasone AND/OR |
Salbutamol AND/OR | < 400 μg Budesonide AND/OR | 400-800 μg Budesonide AND/OR | > 800 μg Budesonide AND/OR |
Ipratropium AND/OR | < 250 μg Fluticasone | 250-500 μg Fluticasone | > 500 μg Fluticasone |
Tiotropium AND/OR | Â | Â | Â |
Nedocromil | Â | AND/OR | |
 |  | Eformoterol AND/OR | Eformoterol AND/OR |
 |  | Salmeterol | Salmeterol |
 |  |  | AND/OR |
 |  |  | > 1 prescription per year of Hydrocortisone and/or Prednisolone |