Disodium Cromoglycate as a Controller for Asthma
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Effect of disodium cromoglycate on exercise-induced asthma.
In eight patients with exercise-induced asthma, disodium cromoglycate was found to produce a definite inhibition of the post-exercise fall in forced expiratory volume in one second. This effect may be part of the cause for the subjective improvement experienced with this drug.
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عنوان ژورنال: Internal Medicine
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0918-2918,1349-7235
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.35.922