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- Place of Montelukast in the Management of Persistent AsthmaShow More
Available preventive therapies for persistent asthma include inhaled corticosteroids, sodium chromoglycate, oral leukotrienes and oral theophyllines. Among these agents, inhaled corticosteroids are the most effective because of their broad spectrum of anti-inflammatory activity. Inspite of this, the use of inhaled corticosteroids in asthma management are under prescribed by physicians and/or underused by patients.
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