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Single-isomer R-salbutamol is not superior to racemate regarding protection for bronchial hyperresponsiveness.
Respiratory medicine - 1 Oct 2004
Sjöswärd Kerstin Naidu, Hmani Mounira, Davidsson Anette, Söderkvist Peter, Schmekel Birgitta
Abstract excerpt
Bronchial hyper-reactivity (BHR) has been suggested to follow cessation of regular medication with racemic salbutamol. This study aimed at investigating the effects from medication with R,S- and R-salbutamol on bronchial response to provocation with isocapnic hyperventilation of cold air (IHCA). Twenty-six patients with mild to moderate asthma were enrolled in a double-blind, randomised, cross-over study....
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