Which corticosteroid is commonly used as an inhaled maintenance therapy in asthma?
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Correct answer: Fluticasone
Fluticasone is a commonly used inhaled corticosteroid for long-term asthma control. It reduces airway inflammation and prevents exacerbations.
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