The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1073
March 6, 2000
Drugs for Asthma
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Drugs for Asthma
March 6, 2000 (Issue: 1073)
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways; inflammation caused by allergens, viral respiratory infections or other stimuli leads to bronchial hyperresponsiveness and obstruction of airflow. Anti-inflammatory drugs, particularly inhaled...more
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