new options to prevent exercise-induced asthma
October 1998
You'll see new options to prevent exercise-induced asthma.
Patients usually use a short-acting inhaled beta-agonist...cromolyn...or nedocromil before exercise.
Inhaled salbutamol right before exercise usually prevents bronchoconstriction for 2 to 3 hours.
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