ICS use | Number (%) |
---|---|
ICS prescribed | |
 Yes | 119 (90.8) |
 No | 12 (9.2) |
Types of ICS products prescribed | |
 ICS alone | 88 (73.9) |
 ICS with LABA | 31 (26.1) |
ICS prescribed patients (n = 119) | |
 Patients using ICS | 73 (61.3) |
 Patients who discontinued using ICS | 28 (23.5) |
 Primary non-adherence | 18 (15.1) |
Patients who were using ICS (n = 73) | |
 Patients on optimal regimen | 42 (57.5) |
 Patients on suboptimal regimen | 31 (42.5) |
Underutilization of ICS | |
 Yes | 89 (68) |
 No | 42 (32) |