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2. If You're Living With Asthma, Here's Every Single Treatment ...

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   “It is relatively weak in the treatment of asthma, but may help treat allergic rhinitis,” says Dr. Bowser. “And it is not a steroid, so there are no steroid side effects.”

3. Anti-asthmatic agent - Wikipedia

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   An anti-asthmatic agent, also known as an anti-asthma drug, refers to a drug that can aid in airway smooth muscle dilation to allow normal breathing during an asthma attack or reduce inflammation on the airway to decrease airway resistance for asthmatic patients, or both. The goal of asthmatic agents is to reduce asthma exacerbation frequencies ...

4. Cromoglicic acid - Wikipedia

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   Cromoglicic acid has been the non-corticosteroid treatment of choice in the treatment of asthma, for which it has largely been replaced by leukotriene receptor antagonists because of their safety and convenience. Cromoglicic acid requires administration four times daily, and does not provide additive benefit in combination with inhaled ...

5. Beta2-adrenergic agonist - Wikipedia

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   On 11 December 2008, a panel of experts convened by the FDA voted to ban [vague] drugs Serevent and Foradil from use in the treatment of asthma. When these two drugs are used without steroids, they increase the risks of more severe attacks. They said that two other, much more popular, asthma drugs containing long-acting β agonists—Advair and ...

6. First new asthma attack treatment in 50 years - AOL

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   The study, on 158 people, monitored patients for three months after treatment for a flare-up. The results in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine found a treatment failure rate of: 74% when taking steroids

7. Long-acting beta-adrenoceptor agonist - Wikipedia

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   When combined with inhaled steroids, β adrenoceptor agonists can improve symptoms. [1] [2] In children this benefit is uncertain and they may be potentially harmful. [2]They should not be used without an accompanying steroid due to an increased risk of severe symptoms, including exacerbation in both children and adults. [3]