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Intermittent Asthma - Step 1 Less than 2 days a week and zero
nighttime awakenings. No interference with daily activities.
Step 1 - SABA.
, Mild Persistent Asthma - Step 2 More than 2 times a week but not daily. Nighttime
awakenings 1 to 2 times a month.
Minor limitation on daily activities.
Step 2 for 0-4 YO Low
dose ICS + SABA Step 2
for 5-11 YO Low dose ICS
+ SABA
Moderate Persistent Asthma -Step 3 Daily Symptoms. 3 to 4 nighttime
awakenings per month. Some limitations on
normal activity.
Step 3 - 0-4 YO Medium dose ICS + SABA -
Consult with asthma specialist if step 3 or
higher is required.
Step 3 - 5 - 11 YO Low dose ICS + LABA + SABA
(or combination inhaler)
Severe Persistent Asthma- Step 4 Daily throughout the day. Nighttime awakenings
more than once a week.
Extremely limiting on daily activities.
Step 4- 0-4 YO - Should have consulted with a
specialist