The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
				
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January 15, 1999
                		
                	Drugs for Asthma
					
					
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Drugs for Asthma
January 15, 1999 (Issue: 1044)
					Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder, with inflammation caused by allergens or other stimuli leading to bronchial hyperresponsiveness and obstruction of airflow.
 
        			
        			
					
					
					
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