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New treatments for severe treatment-resistant asthma: targeting the right patient.
The Lancet. Respiratory medicine - 1 Oct 2013
Chung Kian Fan
Abstract excerpt
Guidelines for asthma management focus on the use of combination inhaled treatment with corticosteroids and longacting β-agonists for symptomatic asthma. In more severe disease, other drugs such as leukotriene blockers and slow-release oral theophylline are added, with oral corticosteroids and anti-immunoglobulin E treatment with omalizumab for the most severe cases of asthma. Once-daily longacting β-agonists and...
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