Which of the following adverse reactions are associated with the use of inhaled corticosteroids?
I)Voice changes
II)Oropharyngeal fungal infection
III)Hoarseness
IV)Suppression of HPA

Question

Which of the following adverse reactions are associated with the use of inhaled corticosteroids?
 I)Voice changes
II)Oropharyngeal fungal infection
III)Hoarseness
IV)Suppression of HPA

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Inhaled corticosteroids can cause voice changes, hoarseness, and oropharyngeal fungal infections. These medications can also suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, leading to systemic effects such as decreased bone density, glucose intolerance, and Cushing's syndrome. Therefore, options (I), (II), and (III) are correct, while (IV) is also a possible adverse reaction associated with the use of inhaled corticosteroids.

Which of the Following Adverse Reactions Are Associated with the Use