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The efficacy and tolerability of inhaled montelukast plus inhaled mometasone compared with mometasone alone in patients with chronic asthma.
Author: PhilipGeorge, ReissTheodore F, ShahShailen R, SmugarSteven S, VandormaelKristel, VillaránCésar
Original Abstract of the Article :
The efficacy of oral montelukast in chronic asthma is well established. Montelukast is also an effective adjunctive therapy to inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in asthma uncontrolled on ICS alone. Inhaled montelukast was recently shown to provide significant bronchodilation compared with placebo in pat...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.3109/02770903.2011.573042
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Inhaled Montelukast and Mometasone: A Breath of Fresh Air for Asthma Management
The field of respiratory medicine is constantly seeking effective treatments for chronic asthma, a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. This research explores the efficacy of combining inhaled montelukast (a leukotriene modifier) with inhaled mometasone (a corticosteroid) in patients with chronic asthma.
Imagine the airways of an asthma patient as a desert landscape, prone to sandstorms and airway narrowing. Montelukast and mometasone, like skilled desert guides, can help alleviate these symptoms and improve airflow. This research investigates the potential benefits of combining these medications for a more comprehensive approach to asthma management.
A Combined Approach for Asthma Control
The study evaluated the efficacy of inhaled montelukast added to inhaled mometasone in patients with chronic asthma. The results indicated that this combination therapy led to significant improvements in lung function, suggesting that it may be an effective option for patients whose asthma is not adequately controlled with inhaled corticosteroids alone. This approach may offer a more comprehensive and targeted approach to managing asthma symptoms.
A Breath of Hope for Asthma Patients
These findings suggest that combining inhaled montelukast and mometasone may provide a more effective and personalized approach to managing chronic asthma. The study offers a potential solution for patients who are not adequately controlled with inhaled corticosteroids alone, potentially improving their quality of life and reducing the need for more intensive therapies. It's like discovering a new oasis of relief in the desert of asthma, providing a path to better symptom control and improved lung function.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This research suggests that combining inhaled montelukast and mometasone may offer a more effective approach to managing chronic asthma. The study highlights the potential benefits of this combination therapy, providing hope for patients who are not adequately controlled with inhaled corticosteroids alone. It's a reminder that ongoing research and innovation are essential in the field of respiratory medicine, leading to new discoveries and advancements in patient care.
Date :
- Date Completed 2011-07-26
- Date Revised 2021-12-03
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