Table 2.

Low, medium, and high inhaled corticosteroids doses in asthmatic children and adolescents.

Inhaled corticosteroid	Total daily dose (mcg)
	Low	Medium	High
SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN
Beclometasone dipropionate	100–200	200–400	>400
Budesonide	100–200	200–400	>400
Ciclesonide	80	80–160	>160
Fluticasone propionate	100–200	200–400	>400
Mometasone furoate	110	220–440	>440
Triamcinolone acetonide	400–800	800–1,200	>1,200
ADOLESCENTS
Beclometasone dipropionate	200–500	500–1,000	>1,000
Budesonide	400–200	400–800	>800
Ciclesonide	80–160	160–320	>320
Fluticasone propionate	100–250	250–500	>500
Mometasone furoate	110–220	220–440	>440
Triamcinolone acetonide	400–1,000	1,000–2,000	>2,000