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. 2020 Dec 10;7(12):286. doi: 10.3390/children7120286

Table 5.

Low total daily dose (mcg) of ICS for children 5 years and younger, according to the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA 2020) guidelines.

Inhaled Corticosteroid Low Total Daily Dose (mcg)
Beclomethasone dipropionate (pMDI, standard particle, HFA) 100
Beclomethasone dipropionate (pMDI, extra-fine particle, HFA) 50
Budesonide (nebules) 500
Fluticasone propionate (pMDI, standard particle, HFA) 50
Mometasone furoate (pMDI, standard particle, HFA) 100

pMDI, pressurized metered-dose inhaler; HFA, hydrofluoroalkane propellant; DPI, dry powder inhaler.