Anti-inflammatory drugs for controlling asthma

Tips on what to use and when

Gerald W. Volcheck Dr Volcheck is a senior associate consultant, division of allergy and outpatient infectious disease and internal medicine, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, and an instructor in medicine, Mayo Medical School, Rochester, Minnesota.

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Edward J. O'Connell Dr O'Connell is a consultant, division of allergy and outpatient infectious disease and internal medicine, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, and a professor of pediatrics, Mayo Medical School.

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The dramatic leap in the incidence of asthma in recent years has intensified efforts to refine protocols for controlling this disease. Daily use of inhaled anti-inflammatory agents has emerged as a key component. However, the process of choosing the best drug and deciding on the dosage and delivery system often raises questions. Drs Volcheck and O'Connell review the current drug options and provide information on what works best in specific situations.

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